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Sean Casten's Public Statements on Issue: Energy

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On The Ballot: Running, Democratic for U.S. House (IL) - District 6

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09/26/2022 Casten: Without Transmission Permitting Reform, We Will Not Meet Emissions Reduction Goals
09/15/2022 Casten and Experts Agree: Fossil Fuel Subsidies are Harmful to US Energy Market
08/24/2022 Casten Introduces REDUCE Act to Eliminate Demand Response Opt Out
08/18/2022 Letter to the Commissioners of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission - Chair Castor Leads Bicameral Letter Urging Ferc to Strengthen Transmission Rule
07/28/2022 Cortez Masto Leads Bicameral Legislation to Protect Consumers and Prevent Energy Market Manipulation
07/27/2022 Reps. Casten, McNerney & Levin Introduce Two New Grid Reliability Bills
06/30/2022 Letter to Jennifer Granholm, Secretary of Energy - Reps. Panetta and Garbarino Lead Bipartisan Letter to Secretary Granholm Requesting Iija Funding Be Put Towards Microgrid Deployment
06/15/2022 Letter to Joseph Biden, President of the United States - Urging Climate Investments in Reconciliation Package
06/14/2022 Letter to Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer, Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi and House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy - Sens. Ossoff, Casey, Whitehouse Pushing to Reduce Energy Costs for Businesses & Manufacturers
04/20/2022 Letter to Richard Glick, Chair of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission and Commissioners of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission - Chair Castor Leads Bicameral Call for Ferc Action to Lower Energy Costs and Improve Grid Reliability
03/30/2022 Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Hon. Steny Hoyer, House Majority Leader - Casten, Blumenauer, McEachin, Porter Call on House Leadership to Pair Direct Cash Rebates for Consumers with Repeal of Oil and Gas Subsidies to Lessen Americans' Pain at the Pump
03/24/2022 Letter to Richard Glick, Chair of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission - Castor, Tonko, Casten, Heinrich, Smith Urge Ferc to Help Deploy Advanced Grid Technologies
03/18/2022 Letter to Hon. Xavier Bacerra, Secretary of the US Department of Health and Human Services - Rep. Delgado Sends Letter Calling on Biden Administration to Take Proactive Steps to Reduce Energy Costs
03/07/2022 Casten calls for ban on Russian oil, crippling economic sanctions, and additional multilateral actions to end global subsidization of Russian power
01/26/2022 Casten Named Co-Chair of SEEC Power Sector Task Force
11/17/2021 Casten Applauds Senate Confirmation of 5th FERC Commissioner and Urges Commission to Immediately Leverage its 3-2 Majority to Combat Climate Crisis
09/24/2021 Casten's Clean Energy Amendment Passes as Part of House NDAA
09/09/2021 Casten Applauds Biden's Announced Plans to Nominate 5th Commissioner to FERC, Following Congressman's Viral Hot FERC Summer Campaign
08/23/2021 Reps. Casten, Dingell, Horsford, Castor and Labor and Environment Leaders Call for Ambitious investments in Jobs, Justice and Climate in the Build Back Better Budget
07/28/2021 Casten's Second Hot FERC Summer Hit: FERCalicious
07/28/2021 Hot Ferc Summer
07/20/2021 Hot Ferc Summer
07/20/2021 Congressman Casten Kicks off Hot FERC Summer with a Speech Inspired by Megan Thee Stallion on the House Floor
06/16/2021 Climate Crisis
04/30/2021 Letter to the Hon. Marcy Kaptur, Chair of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development, and Related Agencies, and Michael Simpson, Ranking Member - Rush Leads 10 Appropriations Letters Requesting Funding For Priorities Including Women's Heart Health, Clean Energy, Kidney Disease, Public School Infrastructure

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