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Today, U.S. Senators Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), Ranking Member of the Environment and Public Works Committee, and John Barrasso (R-Wyo.), Ranking Member of the Energy and Natural Resources Committee, released the following statements on the Government Accountability Office’s (GAO) report on the impact of the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) on small refineries.


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News Release: WASHINGTON – The United States today announced that Utica Resource Operating LLC (URO) has agreed to a settlement resolving alleged Clean Air Act violations at URO’s oil and gas production well facilities in Ohio. The settlement addresses URO’s failure to capture and control air emissions from storage vessels and to comply with associated inspection, recordkeeping, and reporting requirements.


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News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, House Committee on Natural Resources Ranking Member Bruce Westerman (R-Ark.)sent a letter to U.S. Department of Commerce Secretary GinaRaimondo, inquiring into the agency's potential overreach of congressional authority and lack of proper rulemaking. In part, Westermanwrote.


EPA Takes Action to Address Illegal Destruction of Streams and Wetlands in Missouri and Nebraska
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News Release: LENEXA, KAN. (NOV. 7, 2022) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has ordered Michael Zahner of Bollinger County, Missouri, and Mark Schmidt of Lancaster County, Nebraska, to take immediate steps to comply with the federal Clean Water Act.


Foxx, Allen Call on HHS to Stop Efforts to Mandate Private Health Plans Cover Gender Procedures, Abortions
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News Release: Today, Education and Labor Committee Republican Leader Virginia Foxx (R-NC) and Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions Subcommittee Republican Leader Rick Allen (R-GA) sent a letter to Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra urging HHS to withdraw its proposed rule, titled...


Pelosi: 'Paul is making steady progress on what will be a long recovery'
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House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said her husband, Paul Pelosi, was released from the hospital following the violent assault against him Oct. 28.


Federal Newswire Conversation with Congressman Michael Cloud
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Congressman Michael Cloud represents the 27th District of Texas and sits on the House Committee on Agriculture and House Committee on Oversight and Reform. Before entering public office he was a small business owner.


EPA Announces Austin-Based Lemi Shine Among 2022 Safer Choice Partner of the Year Award Winners
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News Release: DALLAS, TEXAS (Nov. 7th, 2022) - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is recognizing Lemi Shine as an outstanding Safer Choice Formulator Product Manufacturer. Lemi Shine has prioritized educating consumers about how products that are safer for human health and the environment can also be affordable and perform well. The EPA commends Lemi Shine’s dedication to formulating and manufacturing products with safer chemical ingredients.


Manchin Statement On Charles Sellars Being Named New Superintendent Of New River Gorge National Park and Preserve In West Virginia
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News Release: Charleston, WV - Today, U.S. Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV), Chairman of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, released the following statement on Charles Sellars being named the new superintendent of the New River Gorge National Park and Preserve in West Virginia.


Comer Releases Report on Democrats’ War on American Energy Production
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News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, House Committee on Oversight and Reform Ranking Member James Comer (R-Ky.) issued a report outlining how the Biden Administration and Oversight Committee Democrats have demonized domestic oil and gas production, promoted anti-American energy policies, and failed to produce a comprehensive plan to address high energy prices and ongoing marketplace shortages impacting the American people.


Norman: 'We must make defense the main priority again to maintain peace and remain dominant'
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U.S. Rep. Ralph Norman (R-SC) stressed the importance of the country's Department of Defense Strategy, Nuclear Posture Review and Missile Defense Review in a statement provided to Homeland Newswire.


E&C Republicans Question NIH Over Experiment Using More Lethal Monkeypox Virus Listed as Federal Select Agent
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E&C Republicans Question NIH Over Experiment Using More Lethal Monkeypox Virus Listed as Federal Select Agent


Leader Rodgers: High Energy Costs are a Direct Result of Biden’s War on American Energy
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Leader Rodgers: High Energy Costs are a Direct Result of Biden’s War on American Energy


E&C Republicans Release New Cyber Bills to Enhance Expert Agencies’ Ability to Combat Attacks
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E&C Republicans Release New Cyber Bills to Enhance Expert Agencies’ Ability to Combat Attacks


Pallone Demands Answers From Internet Providers On Reports Of Anti-Consumer Practices In Broadband Affordability Programs
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Pallone Demands Answers From Internet Providers On Reports Of Anti-Consumer Practices In Broadband Affordability Programs



Leader Rodgers: High Energy Costs are a Direct Result of Biden’s War on American Energy
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Leader Rodgers: High Energy Costs are a Direct Result of Biden’s War on American Energy


E&C Republican Leaders Demand Transparency from Toy Manufacturers Advertising to Children on TikTok, YouTube
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E&C Republican Leaders Demand Transparency from Toy Manufacturers Advertising to Children on TikTok, YouTube


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E&C Republicans Release New Cyber Bills to Enhance Expert Agencies’ Ability to Combat Attacks