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Kirsten Gillibrand's Public Statements on Issue: Environment

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On The Ballot: Running, Democratic, Working Families for U.S. Senate (NY) - Jr

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08/06/2021 Letter to the Hon. Michael Regan, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency and Michal Freedhoff, Assistant Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Velázquez, Blumenthal, Additional Members of Congress Call on EPA to Strip Chlorpyrifos from U.S. Agriculture & Food
08/02/2021 Letter to John Morton, Climate Counselor for Department of the Treasury - Gillibrand Calls On The Department Of The Treasury To Implement Bold Economic Policies To Combat The Climate Crisis
07/22/2021 Shaheen Leads Key PFAS Amendment to FY2022 NDAA to Set Deadline for PFAS Testing at DOD Facilities, Develop a Remediation Schedule for Contaminated Sites & Codify PFAS Task Force
07/22/2021 Gillibrand Secures Key PFAS Provisions In NDAA To Address Testing And Remediation Of Toxic PFAS Chemicals At Military Installations And National Guard Facilities Across New York State
07/20/2021 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and the Hon. Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader - Urging Creation of Civilian Climate Corps
07/16/2021 Letter to the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Majority Leader; the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House; the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Minority Leader; the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader; the Hon. Maria Cantwell, Chairwoman of Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation; the Hon. Peter DeFazio, Chairman of Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure; the Hon. Roger Wicker, Ranking Member of Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation; the Hon. Sam Graves, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure - Moulton, Ocasio-Cortez, Costa, Markey and Gillibrand Lead Coalition of Democrats in Push for High-Speed Rail Funding
06/18/2021 Letter to the Hon. Jeanne Shaheen, Chair of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies, and the Hon. Jerry Moran, Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies - Rosen Leads Colleagues in Calls to Help Combat Wildfires, Provide Data on Climate Change, and Expand Land Conservation Efforts
06/15/2021 EPA Takes Critical Steps To Monitor Hazardous PFAS Chemicals In Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) After Gillibrand, Capito Pass Transparency Bill
06/11/2021 Gillibrand Pushes For $50 Million In Funding To Protect New York's Natural Resources From Invasive Species Threatening The Great Lakes And Lake Champlain
06/08/2021 Legislation to Clean Up PFAS at Military Installations With Highest Levels of Contamination
06/01/2021 Gillibrand, Pappas, Delgado Reintroduce Legislation To Finally Stop Polluters From Contaminating Waterways With Toxic Levels Of Pfas
05/27/2021 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, Charles Schumer, Senate Majority Leader, Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, and Mitch McConnell, Senate Minority Leader - In Bicameral Letter, Pingree, Spanberger, Heinrich, Booker Lead Call for Investment in Agriculture as a Climate Solution
05/06/2021 Gillibrand Passes Bipartisan Amendment To Help Address PFAS Contamination Of Private Wells
04/29/2021 Jayapal, Markey, and Lawmakers Introduce THRIVE Act
04/22/2021 Senator Gillibrand, Representatives Dean And Kildee, Mark Ruffalo, Environmental Attorney Rob Bilott, And Clean Water Advocates Introduce Landmark Bicameral Legislation To Create Access To Medical Monitoring For Victims Of Significant PFAS Exposure
04/15/2021 Van Hollen, Warren, Casten, Colleagues Reintroduce Bill Requiring Public Companies to Disclose Climate-Related Risks
04/12/2021 With FDR's New Deal as Blueprint, Sen. Booker and Rep. Spanberger Re-Introduce Climate Change Bill Focused on Investing in Farm Conservation Programs, Reforestation, and Wetlands Restoration
03/31/2021 Gillibrand Announces Comprehensive Bicameral Plan To Protect New Yorkers From Growing Plastic Pollution Crisis
03/29/2021 Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $100 Million For Flooding And Disaster Management Projects On Long Island
03/11/2021 EPA Selects Push Buffalo to Receive $200,000 Brownfields Job Training Grant to Build a Skilled Environmental Workforce in Economically Distressed Communities
02/25/2021 Letter to the Hon. Joe Biden, President of the Untied States - Duckworth, Mceachin Urge Biden to Continue Taking Bold Action for Environmental Justice
02/22/2021 During Visit To Farmingdale Fire Dept, Gillibrand Announces Legislation To Protect Firefighters From Toxic PFAS Chemical Exposure
02/22/2021 During Visit To City Of Newburgh Fire Dept, Senator Gillibrand And Congressman Maloney Announce Legislation To Protect Firefighters From Toxic PFAS Chemical Exposure
02/12/2021 Letter to the Hon. Amanda Lefton, Director of the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management - Representatives Rice, Pascrell Lead New York and New Jersey Delegations Letter Calling for Federal Action on Offshore Wind Development
02/12/2021 Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Heinrich Leads 12 Senate Democrats In Effort To Ramp Up Electrification Of Federal Vehicles

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