News from January 2022
By Press release submission | Jan 28, 2022
Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) and Consumer Protection and Commerce Subcommittee Chair Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) announced today that the Consumer Protection and Commerce Subcommittee will hold a legislative hearing on Wednesday, February 2, at 10:30 a.m. (EST) in the John D. Dingell Room, 2123 of the Rayburn House Office Building.
By Press release submission | Jan 28, 2022
163 Members and 29 Senators Join Push Led by Chairs Pallone, Castor & Carper
By Press release submission | Jan 28, 2022
Today, the House posted text of the America Creating Opportunities for Manufacturing, Pre-Eminence in Technology and Economic Strength Act of 2022.
By Press release submission | Jan 28, 2022
Energy and Commerce Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) delivered the following opening remarks at today’s Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee hearing titled.
By Press release submission | Jan 28, 2022
“It is important that Congress have sufficient time to review each commitment letter and to evaluate the agreements,” the members wrote.
By Press release submission | Jan 28, 2022
With inflation climbing to the highest levels since 1982, Republican Leader of the Ways and Means Committee Rep. Kevin Brady (R-TX) issued the following statement
By Press release submission | Jan 28, 2022
The Biden Administration’s trade moratorium undermines U.S. trade leadership and hands our competitors a dangerous opportunity to get ahead, Ways and Means Republicans Reps. Carol Miller (R-WV) and Darin LaHood (R-IL) warn in an op-ed for The Hill.
By Press release submission | Jan 28, 2022
“By withdrawing his illegal vaccine mandate, President Biden is admitting that it is a failure that has only resulted in worsening the labor shortage and politicizing vaccines.
By Press release submission | Jan 28, 2022
“This bill proves what everyone knows. Democrats in Congress aren’t serious about confronting China, holding them accountable for their trade commitments, or insisting China stop cheating America and other countries.
By Press release submission | Jan 28, 2022
Democrats have wiped out three years of wage gains for average Americans through inflation. Working families are watching their budgets shrink and prices climb.
By Press release submission | Jan 28, 2022
With over 10 million job openings left without workers, President Biden is breaking his jobs promises and small business owners are desperate.
By Press release submission | Jan 28, 2022
Experts predicted 2021 would be a banner year for America’s economy.
By Press release submission | Jan 28, 2022
“Each of these deeply talented and qualified Republican leaders are well-positioned to fight for greater opportunities for workers, families, and small business owners across the country.
By Press release submission | Jan 28, 2022
U.S. Senate Finance Committee Ranking Member Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) released the following statement after data for the personal consumption expenditures (PCE) price index, a measure of consumer prices, jumped to 5.8 percent today.
By Press release submission | Jan 28, 2022
The senators note the EV provisions in the BBBA limit consumer choice, discriminate against American workers who choose not to unionize, subsidize luxury vehicle purchases by the well-to-do, and hamstring the United States’ ability to compete in foreign markets.
By Press release submission | Jan 28, 2022
Republican members of the Senate Finance Committee, led by Ranking Member Mike Crapo (R-Idaho), sent a letter to Senate colleagues emphasizing the wide-ranging drawbacks of the drug price control mandates contained in the House-passed Build Back Better Act (BBBA).
By Press release submission | Jan 28, 2022
Chair Raúl M. Grijalva (D-Ariz.) issued the following statement following the decision by the District Court of the District of Columbia to revoke oil and gas leases in the Gulf of Mexico tonight.
By Press release submission | Jan 28, 2022
Today, Chair Raúl M. Grijalva released the following statement following the decision from the Biden administration to cancel two mineral leases adjacent to the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness.
By Press release submission | Jan 28, 2022
"Today’s decision by the Department of the Interior to cancel Twin Metals’ leases highlights the pure hypocrisy of the Biden administration.
By Press release submission | Jan 28, 2022
"Despite numerous congressional inquiries spanning nearly a year, DOI repeatedly fails to produce adequate responses to concerns about Department employees who face potential conflicts of interest.
