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Energy Subcommittee Leader Upton Opening Remarks on Hydropower Licensing and Regulations

News Release: Washington, D.C. - Energy Subcommittee Republican Leader Fred Upton (R-MI) delivered opening remarks at today’s Energy Subcommittee hearing on hydropower.

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Pallone Opening Remarks at Health Subcommittee Markup of User Fees, Mental Health, ARPA-H, and Other Legislation

News Release: Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) delivered the following opening remarks at a Health Subcommittee markup of six bipartisan bills today...

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Air Plan Approval; OR; Vehicle Inspection Program and Medford-Ashland PM10 discussed on May 11 by Environmental Protection Agency

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a three page proposed rule on May 11, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

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Leader Rodgers Opening Statement on Health Subcommittee Markup of Mental Health and Medical Innovation Solutions

News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) delivered remarks at today’s Health Subcommittee markup of six bills, including the H.R. 7667, the “Food and Drug Amendments of 2022, and H.R. 7666, the “Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act of 2022."

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Fox: 'EPA and Army continue toward WOTUS implementation that is durable and protects our water resources'

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Army hosted a Midwest-centered virtual regional roundtable about the waters of the U.S. (WOTUS) May 9.

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Guthrie Opening Statement on Health Subcommittee Markup of Mental Health and Medical Innovation Solutions

News Release: Washington, D.C. - Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee Republican Leader Brett Guthrie (R-KY) delivered remarks at today’s Health Subcommittee markup of six bills, including the H.R. 7667, the “Food and Drug Amendments of 2022, and H.R. 7666, the “Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act of 2022."

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Environmental Protection Agency discusses Request for nominations for Mobile Sources Technical Review Subcommittee on May 11

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a two page notice on May 11, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

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EPA Announces East Baton Rouge Parish School System Wins Energy Star Award

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region 6 and the Department of Energy are announcing the winners of the 2022 ENERGY STAR Awards

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EPA Reminds New Englanders to Prepare for the Summer Smog Season with Free Air Quality Alerts

With the onset of warmer weather, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) urges New Englanders to be aware of the increased risk of ground-level ozone and fine particle air pollution (which is often referred to as smog, when combined), and to take health precautions when smog levels are predicted to be high.

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EPA Recognizes Two Organizations in Des Moines as ENERGY STAR Award Winners

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) are announcing the winners of the 2022 ENERGY STAR Awards.

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Cancellation Order for Certain Pesticide Registrations and Amendments To Terminate Uses discussed on May 11 by Environmental Protection Agency

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a four page notice on May 11, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

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Environmental Protection Agency discusses Environmental Modeling Public Meeting; Notice of Virtual Public Meeting on May 10

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a two page notice on May 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

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Leader Rodgers Statement on Record High Gas Prices Hurting Americans

News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) released the following statement on the record high gas prices facing Americans.

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E&C Announces Budget Hearing with Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Michael Regan

News Release: Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) and Environment and Climate Change Subcommittee Chairman Paul Tonko (D-NY) announced today that the Environment and Climate Change Subcommittee will hold a hearing on Tuesday, May 17, at 10:15 a.m. (EDT) in the John D. Dingell Room, 2123...

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McCabe: 'EPA is proud to recognize Cajon Valley Union School District and its efforts to reduce bus emissions'

The Cajon Valley Union School District in California has made a move toward zero-emission school buses, hopping to protect children and their parents from breathing in toxic particles while also slowing climate change.

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EPA and DOE Announce DFW Companies Win Energy Star Award

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region 6 and the U.S. Department of Energy are honoring 6 Energy STAR partners in the Dallas-Forth-Worth area.