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Rodgers, Latta Statement on New FCC Broadband Maps
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News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) and Communications and Technology Subcommittee Republican Leader Bob Latta (R-OH) released the following statement on the Federal Communication Commission’s (FCC) new broadband maps and the importance of every American having access to reliable broadband services.


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News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) and Communications and Technology Subcommittee Republican Leader Bob Latta (R-OH) released the following statement on the Federal Communication Commission’s (FCC) new broadband maps and the importance of every American having access to reliable broadband services.


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News Release: Charleston, WV - U.S. Senators Joe Manchin (D-WV), Chairman of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources (ENR) Committee, ENR Committee Ranking Member John Barrasso (R-WY), Sherrod Brown (D-OH) and Kevin Cramer (R-ND) sent a letter to Senate appropriators calling for $25 million in FY2023 funding for the ...


ICYMI: Peters Investigative Report Shows DHS and FBI Are Not Adequately Addressing Domestic Terrorism Threat
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News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. Senator Gary Peters (D-MI), Chairman of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, released a new report detailing the results of his investigation into the rise of domestic terrorism, including white supremacist and anti-government violence. The report found...


Wyden, Grassley, Cardin, Young Raise Conflict of Interest Concerns Related to National Academies Report on Organ Donation System
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News Release: Washington, D.C. - Senate Finance Committee Chair Ron Wyden, D-Ore., and Senate Finance Committee members Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, Ben Cardin, D-Md., and Todd Young, R-Ind., raised concerns regarding conflicts of interest at the National Academy for Science, Engineering and Medicine (NASEM) after it published a report on the organ procurement and transplantation system that mirrored recommendations supported by industry groups.


EPA Announces 6 Healthy Communities Grants worth over $190,000 Awarded in Rhode Island
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News Release: BOSTON – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced the selection of six Healthy Communities Grants in Rhode Island out of 22 grants across New England. Today's announcement represents a $191,000 investment for Rhode Island community projects that will help to make progress on crucial public health, environmental and climate resilience related challenges ranging from much needed food waste diversion to floodplain protection and toxics awareness.


EPA to Host December 1 Virtual Community Meeting  for Allentown Residents
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News Release: PHILADELPHIA (Nov. 18, 2022) -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency will host a virtual community meeting for residents of Allentown, Pennsylvania, to share information about health risks from the chemical, ethylene oxide or EtO. The community meeting will take place virtually on December 1 at 6 ...


On the Hill

News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) and Communications and Technology Subcommittee Republican Leader Bob Latta (R-OH) released the following statement on the Federal Communication Commission’s (FCC) new broadband maps and the importance of every American having access to reliable broadband services.


La EPA organizará una reunión comunitaria virtual del 1 de diciembre para los residentes de Allentown
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News Release: FILADELFIA (18 de noviembre de 2022) – La Agencia de Protección Ambiental de Estados Unidos (EPA, por sus siglas en inglés) organizará una reunión comunitaria virtual para los residentes de Allentown, Pensilvania, a fin de compartir información sobre los riesgos para la salud que plantea el agente químico ...


Ranking Member Boozman Opening Statement at Hearing Entitled “Farm Bill 2023: Rural Development and Energy Programs”
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Ranking Member Boozman Opening Statement at Hearing Entitled “Farm Bill 2023: Rural Development and Energy Programs”


Ranking Member Boozman Statement on Digital Commodities Consumer Protection Act of 2022
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Ranking Member Boozman Statement on Digital Commodities Consumer Protection Act of 2022


Chairwoman Stabenow Opening Statement at Hearing on Rural Development and Energy Programs
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Chairwoman Stabenow Opening Statement at Hearing on Rural Development and Energy Programs


Statement of Chairwoman Debbie Stabenow Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Committee
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Statement of Chairwoman Debbie Stabenow Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Committee


 Chairman David Scott Statement on Contract Negotiations Between American Railroads and Union Workers
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Chairman David Scott Statement on Contract Negotiations Between American Railroads and Union Workers