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News Release: Today, Education and Labor Committee Republican Leader Virginia Foxx (R-NC) led every Committee Republican member in sending a letter to Chairman Bobby Scott (D-VA) requesting a hearing to examine the implementation of the Biden administration’s reckless student loan bailout and the continuation of the student loan repayment moratorium.


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News Release: Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2022- 10:00 AM ET.


Hirono, Warren, Murray, Duckworth Applaud Landmark Abortion Access Measure for Veterans Amid Republican Attacks
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News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Today, U.S. Senators Mazie K. Hirono (D-HI), Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), Patty Murray (D-WA), Chair of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP), and Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) condemned Republican attacks on the Biden Administration’s landmark decision last week...


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Rodgers, Comer, Jordan Introduce Bill to Stop Biden Administration from Pressuring Social Media Companies to Censor Americans



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CONFIRMED: Democrats’ massive tax and spending spree means higher natural gas prices.


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E&C Republicans Lead to Promote Abundant, Reliable, and Affordable Energy


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ICYMI: Democrats’ Phony Victory Lap at the Pump Leaves Gas Prices Punishingly High


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News Release: NEW YORK – In a move that will protect the nearby community, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today announced that it is adding the Brillo Landfill in Victory, New York to its Superfund National Priorities List (NPL), along with four other sites across the country. EPA will also propose two sites to the NPL, where releases of contamination pose significant human health and environmental risk.


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News Release: LENEXA, KAN. (SEPT. 7, 2022) – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced that it is adding five sites to the Superfund National Priorities List (NPL), including the Highway 3 PCE Site in Le Mars, Iowa.


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E&C Leaders Request Briefing From Meta On Protecting Reproductive Health Care Privacy


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Chairwoman Maloney, Senator Markey, and Reps. Khanna, Bush, Tlaib Lead Colleagues in Urging Biden Admin. to Strengthen Commitment to Environmental Justice


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Chairs Maloney, Krishnamoorthi Request Information on Inclined Infant Products Amid Ongoing Safety Concerns for Babies


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Oversight & Judiciary Republicans Press Facebook on Censorship of Biden Family Allegations


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Comer, Mace: Biden’s Sale of U.S. Oil Reserves to China May Support Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine



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News Release: Today, Education and Labor Committee Republican Leader Virginia Foxx (R-NC) issued the following statement criticizing the National Labor Relations Board’s (NLRB) proposal to revive the Obama administration’s job-killing joint employer standard...


Finance Committee to Consider Favorably Reporting Chief Agricultural Negotiator Nominee
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News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Senate Finance Committee Chair Ron Wyden, D-Ore., will convene an open executive session on Wednesday, September 7, 2022, to consider favorably reporting the nomination of Douglas J. McKalip to be Chief Agricultural Negotiator. The hearing will take place at 10:00 a.m. in Room 215 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building.


Murray Marks ERISA Anniversary, Calls for Congress to Confirm Lisa Gomez to Key Role Protecting Families’ Employer-Sponsored Health and Retirement Benefits
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News Release: (Washington, D.C.) -Today, U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), Chair of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP), introduced a resolution commemorating the 48th anniversary of the signing into law of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA)-a landmark law...


EPA community meeting to present update on ethylene oxide risk in Lakewood, Colorado: September 22
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News Release: Lakewood, Colo. -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will host a virtual community meeting on Thursday, Sept. 22, at 6:30 p.m. to share information about health risks from the chemical ethylene oxide, or EtO, near the Terumo BCT sterilization facility at 11308 W. Collins Ave. in Lakewood, ...