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Biden-Harris Administration Announces $23.1+ Million for Clean Water Infrastructure Upgrades Through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law in New Hampshire
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News Release: BOSTON – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced $23,186,000 to New Hampshire from President Biden's Bipartisan Infrastructure through this year's Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CWSRF). The funding will support New Hampshire communities in upgrading essential water, wastewater, ...


Rodgers, Smith: Biden Admin Doubles Down on Restricting Medicare Coverage for Seniors
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News Release: Washington, D.C. - Medicare coverage for novel drugs to treat Alzheimer’s disease will continue to be restricted by the Biden administration’s Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), the agency announced this week, despite numerous bipartisan requests to reconsider. Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy Rodgers (R-WA) and Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (R-MO) issued the following statement condemning the announcement...


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News Release: Today, Education and the Workforce Committee Chairwoman Virginia Foxx (R-NC), Rep. Jim Banks (R-IN), Rep. Michelle Steel (R-CA), and Oversight and Accountability Committee Chairman James Comer (R-KY) sent a letter to U.S. Department of Education Secretary Miguel Cardona to conduct oversight of the agency’s...


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News Release: The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced over $40,349,000 to Washington from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law through this year’s Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CWSRF). The funding will support Washington communities in upgrading essential water, wastewater, and stormwater ...


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News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy Rodgers (R-WA) released the following statement renewing calls for permitting reform in order to unleash American innovation and chips.


Permitting Reform is the Best Way to Secure a Strong Domestic Chips Industry
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News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy Rodgers (R-WA) released the following statement renewing calls for permitting reform in order to unleash American innovation and chips.


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News Release: SAN FRANCISCO – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced over $2.4 billion from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law for states, Tribes, and territories through this year’s Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CWSRF), including almost $166 million for California. The funding ...


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News Release: WASHINGTON (Feb. 24, 2023) – This week, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released its annual data on 2022 emissions from power plants in the lower 48 states. Though electricity demand increased by 2% for these power plants (and by 3% for all electric generation in the first 11 months ...


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News Release: COLUMBIA, SC (Feb. 24, 2023) – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced over $23,769,000 to South Carolina from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure through this year’s Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CWSRF). The funding will support South Carolina communities in upgrading ...


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News Release: Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced $99,766,000 to Michigan from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law through this year’s Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CWSRF). The funding will support Michigan communities in upgrading essential water, wastewater, and stormwater ...


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News Release: PIERRE – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced $11,390,000 to the state of South Dakota from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure through this year’s Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CWSRF). The funding will support South Dakota communities in upgrading essential water, ...


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News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Cathy Rodgers (R-WA) and Environment, Manufacturing, and Critical Materials Subcommittee Chair Bill Johnson (R-OH) today announced a subcommittee markup on seven bills.


Rodgers, Duncan Announce Energy, Climate, and Grid Security Subcommittee Markup of Nine Pieces of Legislation
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News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Cathy Rodgers (R-WA) and Energy, Climate, and Grid Security Subcommittee Chair Jeff Duncan (R-SC) today announced a subcommittee markup on nine pieces of legislation.


Biden’s Inflation Crisis Continues to Hammer Working Families, Small Businesses
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News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (MO-08) issued the following statement after the Personal Consumption Expenditures index, the Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation measure, showed prices rose 5.4 percent over a year ago...


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News Release: LENEXA, KAN. (FEB. 24, 2023) – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced $64,321,000 to Missouri from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure through this year’s Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CWSRF).


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News Release: Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced $104,936,000 to Illinois from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law through this year’s Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CWSRF). The funding will support Illinois communities in upgrading essential water, wastewater, and stormwater ...


Biden-Harris Administration Announces More Than $42 Million for Clean Water Infrastructure Upgrades Through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law in Minnesota
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News Release: Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced $42,646,000 to Minnesota from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law through this year’s Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CWSRF). The funding will support Minnesota communities in upgrading essential water, wastewater, and stormwater ...


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News Release: RALEIGH, NC (Feb. 24, 2023) – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced over $41,876,000 to North Carolina from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure through this year’s Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CWSRF). The funding will support North Carolina communities in upgrading ...


Biden-Harris Administration Announces $13M for Clean Water Infrastructure Upgrades Through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law in Alaska
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News Release: The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced over $13,887,000 to Alaska from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law through this year’s Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CWSRF). The funding will support Alaskan communities in upgrading essential water, wastewater, and stormwater ...


Biden-Harris Administration Announces $25,945,000 for Clean Water Infrastructure Upgrades Through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law in Alabama
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News Release: MONTGOMERY, Ala. (Feb. 24, 2023) – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced over $25,945,000 to Alabama from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure through this year’s Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CWSRF). The funding will support Alabama communities in upgrading essential ...