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In a Communications and Technology Subcommittee hearing, Subcommittee Republican Leader Bob Latta (R-OH) delivered remarks on the need to connect truly unserved areas across the country.
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Leader Rodgers Statement on Biden Administration’s COVID-19 Supplemental Funding Request

Energy and Commerce Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) released the following statement regarding the Biden administration’s request for $30 billion.
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Leader Rodgers Statement Following Biden’s Address on the Ukraine-Russia Crisis

House Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) released the following statement following President Biden’s remarks on the Ukraine-Russia crisis.
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Leader Rodgers Opening Remarks at Subcommittee Hearing on EPA’s Brownfields Program

Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) delivered remarks in today’s Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change hearing on the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) “Brownfields” program.
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Subcommittee Leader McKinley Opening Remarks at Hearing on EPA’s Brownfields Program

In an Environment and Climate Change Subcommittee hearing, Subcommittee Republican Leader David B. McKinley (R-WV) spoke about the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) “Brownfields” program.
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E&C Republican Leaders Launch Probe into Attempts by NIH’s Fauci and Collins to Suppress Debate and Information on COVID-19’s Origins

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) sent letters to National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) Director Dr. Anthony Fauci and former National Institutes of Health (NIH) Director Dr. Francis Collins about their apparent attempts to suppress scientific debate and information about the origins of COVID-19 and how such efforts may have influenced the advice they gave the White House and policymakers in the early days of the pandemic.
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EPA Improves Online Application to Protect Endangered Species

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has released an improved version of Bulletins Live! Two (BLT), an online application for Endangered Species Protection Bulletins. BLT describes geographically specific pesticide use limitations to protect threatened and endangered species and their designated critical habitat.
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EPA Issues Power Plant Emissions Data for 2021

Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released publicly available, annual data on 2021 emissions of nitrogen oxides (NOX), sulfur dioxide (SO2), carbon dioxide (CO2), and mercury from power plants in the lower 48 states.
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EPA lauds New Hampshire town for 'significant accomplishment' in wastewater control

Lebanon, N.H. is being recognized by the U.S. Environmental Agency (EPA) for stopping the overflow and discharge of certain types of wastewater into the Connecticut River, the agency announced recently.
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EPA to inspect completed cleanups at 14 New England Superfund sites

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is performing extensive audits of the completed cleanup work at more than a dozen Superfund sites in New England, the agency announced recently.
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EPA's Food Recovery Challenge awardees set 'excellent' lead to follow in reducing waste

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency recently recognized the efforts of 18 businesses and organizations in reducing food waste throughout 2020 and 2021 as part of the agency's Food Recovery Challenge.
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'Residents have suffered far too long': EPA administrator announces actions to reduce pollution in 'overburdened' communities

Environmental Protection Agency Administrator, Michael Regan, recently announced new policy changes and efforts to help communities historically and disproportionately affected by pollution.
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'Innovation, courage, and knowledge': Award winning partners in EPA's ended WasteWise program kept more than 400,000 tons out of nation's garbage systems

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's WasteWise 2020 and 2021 award winners, announced earlier this month, prevented and diverted almost 408,000 tons from the nation's garbage stream.
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14 notices published in week ending Feb. 19 by Environmental Protection Agency

There were 14 notices published by the Environmental Protection Agency in week ending Feb. 19, according to the Federal Register.
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Leader Rodgers Statement on FERC’s Natural Gas Infrastructure Decision

News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) released the following statement after the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) voted 3-2 to make it more difficult to build natural gas projects in the United States.
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Environmental Protection Agency publishes notice on Feb. 18

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a two page notice on Feb. 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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What did Environmental Protection Agency publish on Feb. 18?

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a two page notice on Feb. 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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“EXECUTIVE AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS” published by the Congressional Record in the Senate section on Feb. 16

The Senate section of the Congressional Record published “EXECUTIVE AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS” on Feb. 16.
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Notice published on Feb. 18 by Environmental Protection Agency

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a one page notice on Feb. 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Rule published by Environmental Protection Agency on Feb. 18

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a six page rule on Feb. 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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