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News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) and Communications and Technology Subcommittee Republican Leader Bob Latta (R-OH) issued the following statement on the passage of the bipartisan Data Mapping to Save Moms’ Lives Act.


Federal settlement paves way for continued work at former  Chlor-Alkali Facility Superfund Site
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News Release: BERLIN, N.H. (Dec. 7, 2022) – Under a Consent Decree agreement recently entered by the United States District Court for the District of New Hampshire, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the State of New Hampshire have entered into an agreement with settling defendants, Fort James LLC, ...


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News Release: WASHINGTON - House Committee on Oversight and Reform Ranking Member James Comer (R-Ky.) sent letters to senior leadership at the White House, U.S. Department of Defense (DOD), U.S. Department of State (State), U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), ...


Portman, Peters Bipartisan Legislation to Help At-Risk Communities Invest in Disaster Mitigation Projects Heads to President to be Signed into Law
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News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senators Rob Portman (R-OH) and Gary Peters (D-MI), Ranking Member and Chairman of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, announced the House has passed their bipartisan Community Disaster Resilience Zones Act to make permanent the Federal Emergency Management...


Carper Praises Senate Passage of the Big Cat Public Safety Act
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News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Tom Carper (D-Del.), Chairman of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works (EPW), today issued the following statement after the Senate passed the Big Cat Public Safety Act by unanimous consent. The legislation, which prohibits the private ownership of big cats like lions and tigers and outlaws public contact with cubs, now heads to President Joe Biden’s desk for signature.


Risch, Manchin Applaud Committee Passage of International Nuclear Energy Act
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News Release: WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Jim Risch (R-Idaho), ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, and Joe Manchin, chairman of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, today applauded the Senate Foreign Relations Committee’s passage of their International Nuclear Energy Act, legislation ...


E&C Republicans to NIH: Turn Over Previously Requested Information Ahead of New Congress
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E&C Republicans to NIH: Turn Over Previously Requested Information Ahead of New Congress




Leaders Rodgers and Cole to Biden Administration: Don’t Punish Doctors, Nurses, and Frontline Workers
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Leaders Rodgers and Cole to Biden Administration: Don’t Punish Doctors, Nurses, and Frontline Workers



E&C Republicans Probe NIH Over Misallocated Funds and Grant Oversight
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E&C Republicans Probe NIH Over Misallocated Funds and Grant Oversight



E&C Republicans to Biden: Stop Pandering to Dictators When We Can Produce Energy Here
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E&C Republicans to Biden: Stop Pandering to Dictators When We Can Produce Energy Here




Manchin, Barrasso, Brown and Cramer Urge Senate Appropriators to Fund Carbon Materials Science Initiative in FY23
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Manchin, Barrasso, Brown and Cramer Urge Senate Appropriators to Fund Carbon Materials Science Initiative in FY23



Barrasso Calls on DOE to Thoroughly Review Security Clearance Processes Following Theft by Senior Official
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Barrasso Calls on DOE to Thoroughly Review Security Clearance Processes Following Theft by Senior Official