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Jeff Merkley's Public Statements on Issue: Energy

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12/06/2022 Letter to Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader, Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House - Senator Markey Joins Senator Merkley, Colleagues in Pushing to Keep Fossil Fuel Permitting Changes Off of Key End-of-year Legislation
07/27/2022 Letter to Dianne Feinstein, Chair of the Senate Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development - Murphy, Blumenthal, Colleagues Sound Alarm on Climate Crisis in Letter Requesting Appropriated Funds to Support President Biden's Use of the Defense Production Act
07/21/2022 Letter to Michael Conner, Assistant Secretary for Civil Works - Merkley Leads Colleagues in Urging End of Fast-tracking Oil and Gas Infrastructure
06/27/2022 Letter to Deb Haaland, Secretary of the Interior - Merkley, Wyden Urge the Biden Administration to Protect Coastal Communities, Cease?Expansion?of?Offshore?Oil and Gas Leasing
06/27/2022 Letter to Deborah Haaland, Secretary of the Interior - Asking for Protection of Coastal Communities and Suspension of Further Expansion of Offshore Gas Leasing
05/24/2022 Letter to Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader, Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House - Whitehouse, Khanna, Colleagues Urge Speaker Pelosi and Leader Schumer to Bring Big Oil Windfall Profit Tax to the Floor
01/19/2022 Letter to Hon. Tony Blinken, Secretary of State and Hon. Jennifer Granholm, Secretary of Energy - Kaine & Colleagues Urge Biden Administration to Push Back against President López Obrador's Fossil Fuel-Friendly Agenda
11/30/2021 Letter to Hon. Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States - Senators Markey, Merkley and Reps. Beyer, Garamendi Urge President Biden To Prioritize Nonproliferation in Australia-United Kingdom-U.S. Agreement
11/04/2021 Letter to Hon. Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States - Senator Makery, Rep. Garamendi, Senator Merkley, and Rep. Beyer Call for Direct Biden-Xi Nuclear Talks
10/27/2021 Letter to the Honorable Nancy Pelosi and the Honorable Chuck Schumer - Merkley, Raskin Lead Colleagues to Push Back on Dirty Hydrogen Energy in Climate Deal
10/06/2021 Letter to Majority Leader Schumer and Senator Manchin - West Coast Drilling Ban in Reconciliation Bill
10/04/2021 Letter to Hon. Charles E. Schumer, Majority Leader of the United States Senate; Hon. Ron Wyden, Chairman of the Committee on Finance - Shaheen, Hassan Join Effort to Promote Access to Solar Energy for Low- and Moderate-Income Households
08/23/2021 Letter to Jaime A. Pinkham, Acting Assistant Secretary for Civil Works - House and Senate Lawmakers Call on Biden Administration to Immediately Suspend Clean Water Act Permit for Line 3 Pipeline
08/12/2021 Letter to Hon. Deb Haaland, Secretary of the Interior; Hon. Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture; Hon. Pete Buttigieg, Secretary of Transportation; and Hon. Lloyd Austin, Secretary of Defense - Padilla, Feinstein, and Western Senators Urge Administration to Combat Jet Fuel Shortages Affecting Wildland Firefighting Amid Another Devastating Wildfire Season
08/10/2021 Letter to Hon. Deb Haaland, Secretary of the Interior; Hon. Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture; Hon. Pete Buttigieg, Secretary of Transportation; and Hon. Lloyd Austin, Secretary of Defense - Feinstein, Wyden, Colleagues Urge Administration to Combat Jet Fuel Shortages Affecting Wildland Firefighting Amid Another Devastating Wildfire Season
01/15/2021 Letter to President-Elect to Joe Biden - Feinstein, Heinrich, Colleagues Call for Strengthened Regulations of Methane Emissions from Oil, Natural Gas Production
01/15/2021 Letter to President-Elect Biden - Menendez, Booker Call for Strengthened Regulations of Methane Emissions from Oil, Natural Gas Production
12/23/2020 Letter to the Hon. David Bernhardt, Secretary of the Interior - Sen. Warren and Rep. Welch Lead Letter on Trump Administration Failure to Address Millions of Orphan Oil and Gas Wells That Continue to Emit Methane and Toxic Chemicals
12/21/2020 Letter to AIG, Allianz, Aviva, AXIS, Chubb, CNA, Generali, Liberty Mutual, Lloyd's, Markel, Munich Re, QBE, RLI, SCOR, Sompo, Swiss Re, Talanx, The Hartford, Tokio Marine, Travelers, WR Berkley, and Zurich Cantonal Bank - Merkley, Colleagues Push 22 Financial Services Companies to Prioritize American Health, Safety, Economic Security by Not Insuring Arctic Drilling
12/16/2020 Letter to the Hon. David Bernhardt, Secretary of the Department of the Interior - Bennet Joins Letter Opposing Last-Minute Oil and Gas Lease Sale & Seismic Exploration in Arctic Refuge
08/27/2020 Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Administrator of the EPA - Bennet, Bicameral Colleagues Highlight Dangerous New EPA Methane Rule
08/19/2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Collins, Bipartisan Group of Senators Press for Answers on Saudi Arabia's Nuclear Capabilities
05/26/2020 Letter to the Hon. Neil Chatterjee, Chairman of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission - Senators Hassan, Heinrich, Whitehouse Lead Colleagues in Calling on FERC to Reject Petition Aimed at Upending States' Net Metering Programs
05/13/2020 Letter to the Hon. Jerome Powell, Chair of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System - Tlaib, Merkley Lead Bicameral Letter Opposing Fed Bailout of Oil and Gas Industry
02/20/2020 Letter to the Hon. David Bernhardt, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of the Interior - Van Hollen, Merkley, Colleagues Press Interior Secretary to Protect the Arctic from New Oil and Gas Drilling

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