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Today, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the launch of the “Companies Crushing Pollution” Video Challenge.
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Environmental Protection Agency publishes 37 notices in November

There were 37 notices published by the Environmental Protection Agency in November, according to the Federal Register.
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E&C Announces Additional Details on Second Legislative Hearing Focused on Holding Big Tech Accountable

News Release: Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) and Consumer Protection and Commerce Chair Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) announced additional details today on the legislative hearing the Consumer Protection and Commerce Subcommittee will hold on Thursday, December 9, at 11:30 a.m. (EST) in the John D. Dingell Room, 2123 of the Rayburn House Office Building. The hearing is entitled, "Holding Big Tech Accountable: Legislation to Build a Safer Internet."
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Rodgers, Latta Applaud Bipartisan Legislation to Improve Cybersecurity and Ensure American Leadership in Next Generation Communications Technology

News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) and Republican leader for Communications and Technology Bob Latta (R-OH) released the following statement on the passing of bipartisan legislation to improve cybersecurity and ensure American leadership in next generation communications technology.
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Leader Rodgers: We need to take this urgent action on fentanyl analogues

News Release: Washington, D.C. - Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) delivered the following remarks in a Health Subcommittee hearing entitled, “The Overdose Crisis: Interagency Proposal to Combat Illicit Fentanyl-Related Substances."
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E&C Leaders Request GAO Examine Issues at DOE Affecting Progress on Reducing Environmental Liabilities

News Release: Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ), Full Committee Ranking Member Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA), Energy Subcommittee Chairman Bobby L. Rush (D-IL), Energy Subcommittee Ranking Member Fred Upton (R-MI), Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee Chair Diana DeGette (D-CO), ...
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E&C Leaders Request GAO Examine Issues at DOE Affecting Progress on Reducing Environmental Liabilities

News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA), Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ), Energy Subcommittee Republican Leader Fred Upton (R-MI), Energy Subcommittee Chairman Bobby L. Rush (D-IL), Oversight and Investigations...
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Pallone Opening Remarks at Health Hearing on Interagency Proposal to Regulate Fentanyl-Related Substances

News Release: Energy and Commerce Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) delivered the following opening remarks at today’s Health Subcommittee hearing titled, “The Overdose Crisis: Interagency Proposal to Combat Illicit Fentanyl-Related Substances:"
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Leader Guthrie on the Need to Address Fentanyl-Related Substances to Save Lives

News Release: Washington, D.C. - Health Subcommittee Republican Leader Brett Guthrie (R-KY) delivered the following remarks in a Health Subcommittee hearing remarks in a Health Subcommittee hearing entitled, “The Overdose Crisis: Interagency Proposal to Combat Illicit Fentanyl-Related Substances."
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Louisville Gas & Electric Company to Permanently Limit Harmful Air Pollution

Today, in a proposed consent decree lodged today in U.S. District Court, Louisville Gas & Electric Company (“LG&E”) has agreed to permanent emission limits for the sulfuric acid mist that it emits from its Mill Creek Station, located in Jefferson County, Kentucky.
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Leader Rodgers: “Big Tech Should not be the Arbiters of Truth—Not for me, my Community, our Children, or any American”

News Release: Washington, D.C.-House Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers condemned Big Tech censorship today at a Communications and Technology Subcommittee hearing on holding Big Tech accountable for censoring free speech.
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Bipartisan E&C Leaders Remind the Olympic Community of its Legal Obligations to Report Allegations of Sexual Abuse

News Release: Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ), Ranking Member Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA), Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee Chair Diana DeGette (D-CO), and Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee Ranking Member Morgan Griffith (R-VA), wrote to the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic...
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Leader Latta: E&C Republicans are Leading to Hold Big Tech Accountable for Censorship

News Release: Washington, D.C.-House Energy and Commerce Committee Republican leader for Communications and Technology Bob Latta (R-OH) called out Big Tech censorship today at a subcommittee hearing on Section 230 reform.
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Pallone on Supreme Court Hearing that Threatens to Overturn Longstanding Roe v. Wade Protections

News Release: Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) released the following statement today ahead of oral arguments at the Supreme Court in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, which threatens to overturn longstanding constitutional protections guaranteeing the right to access abortion care...
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Pallone Opening Remarks at Hearing on Section 230 Legislation to Hold Big Tech Accountable

News Release: Energy and Commerce Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) delivered the following opening remarks at today’s Communications and Technology Subcommittee legislative hearing titled, “Holding Big Tech Accountable: Targeted Reforms for Tech’s Legal Immunity:"
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Pallone and Doyle on House Passage of Three Bipartisan Cybersecurity Bills

News Release: Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) and Communications and Technology Subcommittee Chairman Mike Doyle (D-PA) released the following joint statement after the House of Representatives passed three cybersecurity bills today...
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Bipartisan E&C Leaders Remind the Olympic Community of its Legal Obligations to Report Allegations of Sexual Abuse

News Release: WASHINGTON - Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA), Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ), Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee Republican Leader Morgan Griffith (R-VA), and Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee Chair Diana DeGette (D-CO), wrote to the U.S.
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Leader Rodgers Stands Up for Life in Front of the Supreme Court

News Release: Washington, D.C. - On Wednesday, the Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization. Leader Rodgers participated in a pro-life event on the Court steps this morning to advocate that our laws protect the dignity and value of the unborn.
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EPA Awards More Than $4.6 Million for Clean Diesel Projects Across New England

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is awarding a total of $4,654,135 in grants to fund projects and programs that will help reduce diesel emissions throughout New England.
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