News from April 2022

By Press release submission | Apr 4, 2022
Today, Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) delivered the following remarks in the Health Subcommittee Hearing on legislation to support mental health and people’s well-being.

By Press release submission | Apr 4, 2022
The National Nuclear Security Administration this week held the groundbreaking of the multiyear Security Infrastructure Revitalization Program at the Y-12 National Security Complex in Tennessee.

By Press release submission | Apr 4, 2022
The Accelerated Retrieval Project I (ARP I), an effort to identify and exhume specific buried waste from a waste repository at the DOE Idaho National Laboratory (INL) Site, began in January 2005.

By Press release submission | Apr 4, 2022
Work crews completed the retrieval of buried waste from 5.69 acres at the Radioactive Waste Management Complex.

By Press release submission | Apr 4, 2022
“Inflation and supply chain issues continue to cause shortages and drive-up costs across the board for American families.

By Press release submission | Apr 4, 2022
House Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) delivered remarks at today’s Health Subcommittee hearing entitled “FDA User Fee Reauthorization: Ensuring Safe and Effective Medical Devices.”

By Press release submission | Apr 4, 2022
House Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) released the following statement after the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) meeting today where the Commission walked back its controversial natural gas policy statements.

By Press release submission | Apr 4, 2022
Energy and Commerce Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) delivered the following opening remarks as prepared for delivery today at a Communications and Technology Subcommittee hearing titled, “Connecting America: Oversight of the FCC:”

By Press release submission | Apr 4, 2022
The hearing is entitled, “Gouged at the Gas Station: Big Oil and America’s Pain at the Pump.”

By Press release submission | Apr 4, 2022
I was asked to talk about Perspectives on the U.S.-EU Trade and Technology Alliance.

By Press release submission | Apr 4, 2022
Personal income increased $101.5 billion (0.5 percent) in February, according to estimates released today by the Bureau of Economic Analysis

By Press release submission | Apr 4, 2022
NTIA is continuing to build out its senior leadership team as we prepare to launch the grant programs in the Broadband Infrastructure Law.

By Press release submission | Apr 4, 2022
Alongside the newly updated human genome, which fills in long-standing gaps to fully spell out the more than 3 billion letters that compose our genetic code, a separate companion study has shown it can serve as an accurate template that improves our DNA sequencing capabilities by leaps and bounds.

By Press release submission | Apr 4, 2022
These national and regional marine mammal stranding overviews detail marine mammal stranding rates, trends, and activities in the United States in a given year. In 2018, there were 7,320 confirmed marine mammal strandings in the United States.

By Press release submission | Apr 4, 2022
NOAA Fisheries accepts applications for $197 million in loans for Community Development Quota groups in western Alaska.

By Press release submission | Apr 4, 2022
This will be a hybrid hearing that includes both in person and remote member attendance via Cisco Webex video conferencing.

By Press release submission | Apr 4, 2022
Today, the Committee is continuing its ongoing work to ensure all Americans have access to safe and clean drinking water.

By Press release submission | Apr 4, 2022
This will be a hybrid hearing that includes both in person and remote member attendance via Cisco Webex video conferencing.

By Press release submission | Apr 4, 2022
House Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) released the following statement on President Biden’s expected announcement to release oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR).

By Press release submission | Apr 4, 2022
Chairman David Scott added, “Diversity is a strength, and I want to thank Chairman Benham for making that clear.