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Biden-Harris Administration Announces $34.6 Million from EPA’s Clean School Bus Program for Pennsylvania School Districts

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Oregon School Districts receive $5 Million from EPA’s Clean School Bus Program
Oregon School Districts receive $5 Million from EPA’s Clean School Bus Program

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Biden-Harris Administration Announces Nearly $10 Million from EPA's Clean School Bus Program for Two Rhode Island School Districts
Biden-Harris Administration Announces Nearly $10 Million from EPA's Clean School Bus Program for Two Rhode Island School Districts

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Alaska Schools receive $395,000 from EPA’s Clean School Bus Program
Alaska Schools receive $395,000 from EPA’s Clean School Bus Program

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Biden-Harris Administration Announces Nearly $1 Billion from EPA’s Clean School Bus Program for 389 School Districts
Biden-Harris Administration Announces Nearly $1 Billion from EPA’s Clean School Bus Program for 389 School Districts

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EPA awards $195,000 to Ohio University for project to reuse waste from food and brewery sectors
EPA awards $195,000 to Ohio University for project to reuse waste from food and brewery sectors

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EPA Completes Reviews of 14 Superfund Site Cleanups in New England During 2022
EPA Completes Reviews of 14 Superfund Site Cleanups in New England During 2022

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EPA, Justice Department Announce Flexsteel Industries Agrees to Pay for the Cleanup of the Lane Street Ground Water Contamination Superfund Site in Elkhart, Indiana
EPA, Justice Department Announce Flexsteel Industries Agrees to Pay for the Cleanup of the Lane Street Ground Water Contamination Superfund Site in Elkhart, Indiana
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EPA to propose requiring Wrangell wastewater plant to disinfect sewage discharges
EPA to propose requiring Wrangell wastewater plant to disinfect sewage discharges
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EPA Opens Public Comment Period on Proposed Cleanup Plan at Former Radio Material Corp. Site in Attica, Indiana
EPA Opens Public Comment Period on Proposed Cleanup Plan at Former Radio Material Corp. Site in Attica, Indiana

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E&C Republicans Question NIH Over Experiment Using More Lethal Monkeypox Virus Listed as Federal Select Agent
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA), Subcommittee on Health Republican Leader Brett Guthrie (R-KY), and Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations Republican Leader Morgan Griffith (R-VA) today sent a letter to National Institutes of...

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EPA: WINN act grant 'will help make rapid progress' in efforts to get lead out of drinking water
The Rural Community Assistance Partnership (RCAP) will receive $3.65 million for the mitigation of lead from drinking water and removal of lead pipes, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced recently.

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Biden-Harris Administration Announces More than $13 Million from EPA's Clean School Bus Program for 13 Maine School Districts
News Release: WELLS, MAINE (Oct. 31, 2022) — Flanked by local officials, parents and school children, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) New England Regional Administrator David Cash announced the Biden-Harris Administration's Fiscal Year 2022 recipients of EPA's Clean School Bus Program rebate competition, including $13,340,000 from President Biden's Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to 13 school districts in Maine, including a significant investment for the community of Wells.

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Leader Rodgers: High Energy Costs are a Direct Result of Biden’s War on American Energy
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) released the following statement in response to President Biden again trying to shift blame away from his energy crisis that is making life unaffordable for American families.
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EPA and Senator Chuck Schumer Highlight the Transition to Clean School Buses After Historic Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Investment for New York City Children
News Release: NEW YORK – Tomorrow, EPA Regional Administrator Lisa F. Garcia, Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer and other state and local leaders will celebrate New York City School District recipients of EPA’s Clean School Bus Rebate Program. With nearly $18,500,000, 51 new electric school buses will shuttle New York City children to and from school.

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Environmental Protection Agency discusses Significant New Use Rules on Certain Chemical Substances (22-2.5e) on Oct. 31
The US Environmental Protection Agency published a two page proposed rule on Oct. 31, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Proposed Consent Decree, Clean Air Act Citizen Suit discussed on Oct. 31 by Environmental Protection Agency
The US Environmental Protection Agency published a two page notice on Oct. 31, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

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EPA grant application closes on Jan. 31
Columbia River Basin Restoration Funding Assistance Program - Tribal Program Implementation grant opened on Oct. 31.

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Guzman: 'These grants will do much to advance our shared goal of protecting water resources'
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced grants of more than $14.5 million for water improvement projects in the agency's Pacific Southwest Region to advance water resources projects.

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EPA Unveils Historic National Lead Strategy in Omaha, Nebraska
News Release: LENEXA, KAN. (OCT. 28, 2022) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) unveiled its historic National Lead Strategy before a cooperative agreement renewal ceremony with the Douglas County Health Department today in Omaha, Nebraska.

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