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News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) and Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations Republican Leader Morgan Griffith (R-VA) are pressing the National Institutes of Health (NIH) for more details on how its leadership is handling sexual harassment complaints and failing to foster a culture of respect in the scientific community, especially for women.



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News Release: WASHINGTON, DC-House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Richard E. Neal (D-MA) released the following statement celebrating the House of Representatives passing the Inflation Reduction Act...


E&C Republican Leaders Press NIH on Better Handling of Sexual Harassment Complaints
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News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) and Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations Republican Leader Morgan Griffith (R-VA) are pressing the National Institutes of Health (NIH) for more details on how its leadership is handling sexual harassment complaints and failing to foster a culture of respect in the scientific community, especially for women.


Chairwoman Maloney’s Statement on House Passage of the Inflation Reduction Act
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News Release: Washington, D.C. -Today, Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney, Chairwoman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, issued the following statement after the House passed the Inflation Reduction Act, which includes key Committee priorities...


Barrasso: District Court Decision is a Slap in the Face to Wyoming Families & Energy Workers
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News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-WY), ranking member of the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (ENR), issued the following statement regarding today’s district court decision to reinstate a moratorium on coal lease sales on federal lands:


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News Release: Washington, D.C. - Energy and Commerce Committee Republicans delivered the following remarks on the House Floor today on H.R. 5376, the Democrats’ plan for more inflation, higher taxes, unreliable & unaffordable energy, fewer but more expensive lifesaving cures, and an emboldened China. Health Subcommittee Republican Leader Brett Guthrie (R-KY) led debate.


Murray, Senate Dems Support Proposed Rules on Student Debt Relief Programs, Encourage Biden Admin to Further Strengthen Proposal
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News Release: Dear Secretary Cardona: We write in response to the U.S. Department of Education’s (“Department") proposed rules regarding debt relief for borrowers whose schools closed or defrauded them, borrowers who are totally and permanently disabled, and borrowers who are public service workers. The Biden-Harris...


Rodgers and Guthrie Statement on President Biden’s Plans to Extend the Public Health Emergency for COVID-19
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News Release: Washington, D.C. - Energy and Commerce Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) and Health Subcommittee Republican Leader Brett Guthrie (R-KY) released the following statement about President Joe Biden’s expected plans to extend the COVID-19 public health emergency (PHE). Monday, Aug. 15, 2022, is the deadline to decide if the PHE declaration should continue.




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Patient Suffering Due to Less Innovation Dangerously Outweighs Short-term Savings


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News Release: Today, Education and Labor Committee Republican Leader Virginia Foxx (R-NC) issued the following statement after the House passed H.R. 5376, the Democrats’ Inflation Expansion Act...


Leader Rodgers’ Statement on House Democrats Passing Inflation and Recession Act
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News Release: Washington, D.C. - Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) released the following statement after House Democrats voted to pass President Joe Biden’s tax and spending spree that will raise health care costs and energy prices for Americans and their families across the country.


Chairman David Scott Floor Statement Regarding the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022
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News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, House Agriculture Committee Chairman David Scott submitted the following statement for the record on H.R. 5376, the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022.





E&C Republicans Lead the Fight Against Democrats’ Tax and Spending Spree
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News Release: Washington, D.C. - Energy and Commerce Committee Republicans delivered the following remarks on the House Floor today on H.R. 5376, the Democrats’ plan for more inflation, higher taxes, unreliable & unaffordable energy, fewer but more expensive lifesaving cures, and an emboldened China. Health Subcommittee Republican Leader Brett Guthrie (R-KY) led debate.


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Congressional Scorekeeper Confirms Democrats’ Reconciliation Bill Raises Drug Prices