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News Release: Washington D.C.-Here’s what both energy industry experts and environmental activists are saying about the Securing Cleaner American Energy agenda released by Republicans on the House Energy and Commerce Committee this week.
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Republican E&C Leaders Call for NIH Assistance on a Complete Investigation into COVID-19 Origins in China 

News Release: Washington, D.C.- As numerous mainstream outlets have reported, the origins of COVID-19 are still unknown and China is stonewalling efforts to get answers.
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Pallone Opening Remarks at First Legislative Hearing on the CLEAN Future Act

News Release: Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) had the following opening remarks as prepared for delivery today at an Environment and Climate Change Subcommittee legislative hearing titled, “The CLEAN Future Act: Industrial Climate Policies to Create Jobs and Support Working Communities:"
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E&C Announces Additional Details on Hearing with Tech CEOs on the Disinformation and Misinformation Plaguing Online Platforms

News Release: Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ), Communications and Technology Subcommittee Chairman Mike Doyle (D-PA), and Consumer Protection and Commerce Subcommittee Chair Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) announced additional details today on the fully remote joint hearing the Communications...
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Griffith Remarks at the Oversight and Investigations Hearing on COVID-19 Vaccines

News Release: Washington, D.C.-House Energy and Commerce Oversight & Investigations Republican Leader Morgan Griffith delivered opening remarks at Wednesday’s Oversight & Investigations Subcommittee hearing on COVID-19 vaccines.
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Rodgers Remarks at the Health Subcommittee Hearing on Protecting Access to Health Care in U.S. Territories

News Release: Washington, D.C.-House Energy and Commerce Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers delivered opening remarks at Wednesday’s Health Subcommittee hearing on protecting access to health care in United States territories.
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Guthrie Remarks at the Health Subcommittee Hearing on Protecting Access to Health Care in U.S. Territories

News Release: Washington, D.C.-House Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee Republican Leader Brett Guthrie delivered opening remarks at Wednesday’s Health Subcommittee hearing on protecting access to health care in United States territories.
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Bipartisan Group of Lawmakers Request Information on SolarWinds Cyber Attack

News Release: Washington, D.C. - Today, House Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA), Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ), Energy Subcommittee Republican Leader Fred Upton (R-MI), Energy Subcommittee Chairman Bobby Rush (D-IL), Health Subcommittee Republican Leader Brett...
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Republican E&C Leaders Send Letter to Pallone Calling for Upcoming Hearings to Address Energy Emergencies Around the Country, Not Just Texas

News Release: Washington, D.C.-House Energy and Commerce Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA), along with Subcommittee on Energy Republican Leader Fred Upton (R-MI), Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations Republican Leader Morgan Griffith (R-VA), sent a letter to Energy and Commerce Chairman Frank...
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Bipartisan Group of Lawmakers Request Information on SolarWinds Cyber Attack

News Release: Today, House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ), Committee Ranking Member Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA), Energy Subcommittee Chairman Bobby Rush (D-IL), Energy Subcommittee Ranking Member Fred Upton (R-MI), Health Subcommittee Chairwoman Anna G. Eshoo (D-CA), Health Subcommittee...
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Pallone Opening Remarks at Hearing on Averting the Medicaid Funding Cliff in the U.S. Territories

News Release: Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr.'s (D-NJ) remarks as prepared for delivery at today's Health Subcommittee hearing on, “Averting a Crisis: Protecting Access to Health Care in the U.S. Territories", are enclosed below...
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Rodgers Remarks at the Oversight and Investigations Hearing on COVID-19 Vaccines

News Release: Washington, D.C.-House Energy and Commerce Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers delivered opening remarks at Wednesday’s Oversight & Investigations Subcommittee hearing on COVID-19 vaccines.
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Pallone Remarks at Hearing on Biden Administration Actions to Increase COVID-19 Vaccinations

News Release: Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr.'s (D-NJ) remarks as prepared for delivery at today's Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee hearing on, “Leading the Way Forward: Biden Administration Actions to Increase COVID-19 Vaccinations", are enclosed below...
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Energy and Commerce Committee Announces Hearing on Legislation to Strengthen the Affordable Care Act

News Release: Energy and Commerce Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) and Health Subcommittee Chairwoman Anna G. Eshoo (D-CA) announced today that the Health Subcommittee will hold a fully remote legislative hearing on Tuesday, March 23, at 11 a.m. (EDT) on legislation to strengthen the Affordable Care Act (ACA). The hearing is entitled, “Building on the ACA: Legislation to Expand Health Coverage and Lower Costs."
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E&C Announces Oversight Hearing on Texas Power Crisis & Energy Hearing on Electric Grid Resilience

News Release: Energy and Commerce Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ), Energy Subcommittee Chairman Bobby L. Rush (D-IL), and Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee Chair Diana DeGette (D-CO) today announced the Committee will hold two fully remote subcommittee hearings on Wednesday, March 24, on the nation’s energy sector, including examining the recent Texas power crisis and the importance of making the nation’s electric grid more resilient in the wake of that crisis.
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E&C Announces Full Committee Hearing on Investing in our Nation’s Infrastructure & the LIFT America Act

News Release: Energy and Commerce Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) announced today that the full Committee will hold a fully remote hearing on infrastructure legislation on Monday, March 22, at 11 a.m. (EDT) on the critical need to invest in our nation’s infrastructure and on the Leading Infrastructure For Tomorrow’s America Act, or the LIFT America Act, which was introduced last week. The hearing is entitled, “LIFT America: Revitalizing our Nation’s Infrastructure and Economy."
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Republican E&C Leaders Release Agenda for Securing Cleaner American Energy

News Release: Washington, D.C. - Today, Republican Leader of the House Energy and Commerce Committee Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA), Republican Leader of the Energy Subcommittee Fred Upton (R-MI), and Republican Leader of the Environment and Climate Change Subcommittee David McKinley (R-WV) release the following statement about Republican Energy and Commerce agenda for Securing Cleaner American Energy.
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Rodgers and Rush Urge Commerce Secretary Raimondo to Secure U.S. Innovation and Emerging Technology Leadership

News Release: Washington, D.C.-Republican Leader of the Energy and Commerce Committee Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) and Democratic Chair of the Energy Subcommittee Bobby Rush (D-IL) sent a letter today urging Secretary of Commerce Gina M. Raimondo to address the need for increased U.S. leadership in the innovation...
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E&C Announces Environment and Climate Change Subcommittee Legislative Hearing on the CLEAN Future Act

News Release: Energy and Commerce 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 fully remote legislative hearing on Thursday, March 18, at 11 a.m. (EDT) on the Climate Leadership...
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Pallone Remarks at Hearing on Child Safety in an Increasingly Digital Age

News Release: Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) delivered the following opening remarks today at a Consumer Protection and Commerce Subcommittee hearing titled, “Kids Online During COVID: Child Safety in an Increasingly Digital Age:"
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