July 13, 2022
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Blunt Rochester, Duckworth, and Congressional Environmental Justice Leaders Introduce Bill to Improve Air Quality Monitoring, Protect Frontline Communities
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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July 11, 2022
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Letter to Merrick Garland, United States Attorney General - Pushing the Department of Justice to Strengthen Environmental Justice Program
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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June 30, 2022
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Duckworth Statement on Supreme Court's Disastrous Decision to Strip EPA's Authority to Help Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Tackle Climate Crisis
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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June 30, 2022
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Durbin Statement On Supreme Court Decision Gutting EPA Authority
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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June 30, 2022
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Tweet - "This ruling is a dangerous step backwards and threatens our air and our planet. It sets a troubling precedent both for what it means to protect public health and the authority regulatory agencies have to protect public health."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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June 23, 2022
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Letter to Michael Regan, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Rep. Huffman Urges Epa to Uphold Cwa, Enact Regulations on Harmful Ballast Water Discharges
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Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
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June 16, 2022
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NEGUSE, BURCHETT, FOSTER UNVEIL BIPARTISAN, BICAMERAL LEGISLATION TO STRENGTHEN AMERICA'S RECYCLING AND COMPOSTING INFRASTRUCTURE
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Rep. Bill Foster, ...
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June 15, 2022
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Letter to Joseph Biden, President of the United States - Urging Climate Investments in Reconciliation Package
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Rep. Sean Casten, ...
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May 24, 2022
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Duckworth, Carper, Booker Statement on the Biden-Harris Administration's Commitment to Environmental Justice Stakeholders
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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May 19, 2022
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Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States, Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission - Huffman, Merkley Team Up With European Parliament to Urge Global Clean Energy Transition
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Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
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May 19, 2022
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Duckworth Discusses Environmental Justice Issues With President's EPA Office of Air & Radiation Director Nominee
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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May 10, 2022
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Letter to Jeanne Shaheen, Chair of the Senate Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies, Jerry Moran, Ranking Member of the Senate Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies - Padilla, Durbin Lead Colleagues in Advocating for Funding for DOJ's Newly Established Office of Environmental Justice
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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May 6, 2022
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Duckworth Introduces Bill to Protect Wildlife & Water Sources From Toxic Lead Poisoning
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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May 6, 2022
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Letter to Tammy Baldwin, Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Other Related Agencies; and John Hoeven, Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Committee Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Other Related Agencies -
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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May 5, 2022
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Duckworth, Carper, Booker Applaud Creation of New DOJ Office of Environmental Justice
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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April 29, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Chellie Pingree, Chair Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, and Hon. Dave Joyce, Ranking Member Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies - Neguse, Langevin Advocate for Funding to Improve Environmental Literacy and Responsibility
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Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
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April 27, 2022
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Letter to Jeff Merkley, Chair of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, Chellie Pingree, Chair of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, Lisa Murkowski, Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, David Joyce, Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies - Bicameral Group Call for Additional Funding for Zero-Emission School Buses
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
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April 27, 2022
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Letters to US Insurance Companies - Investments in Fossil Fuel Projects Despite Climate Risks
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Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
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April 26, 2022
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U.S. House Passes Joyce's Bipartisan Bill to Protect Fish and Wildlife in the Great Lakes
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Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
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April 22, 2022
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Schakowsky Statement on Earth Day
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky
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April 22, 2022
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Casten Statement on Earth Day
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Rep. Sean Casten
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April 20, 2022
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Letter to Michael Regan, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Increased Oversight of Cryptocurrency's Environmental Impacts
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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April 19, 2022
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Duckworth Statement on Biden Administration's Announcement of NEPA Phase 1 Regulation
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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April 19, 2022
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Amicus Brief concerning Sackett v EPA - Mississippi Republicans Support States' Right to Regulate
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Rep. Mike Bost, ...
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April 15, 2022
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Carper, Booker, Duckworth Applaud Administration Equity Action Plans
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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April 14, 2022
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Letter to Michael Regan, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Booker and Barragán Urge EPA to Implement Robust Prevention and Safety Standards to Prevent Chemical Disasters
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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April 11, 2022
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Letter to Dr. Michal Freedhoff, Assistant Administrator Office of Chemical Safety and Pollution Prevention - Reps. Delgado, McEachin, Kildee Lead Effort to Close PFAS Reporting Loophole
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Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
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April 5, 2022
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Letter to the Hon. Michael S. Regan, Administrator of the EPA - Klobuchar, Thune Urge Environmental Protection Agency to Update Modeling for Biofuel Emissions
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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March 24, 2022
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Letter to Richard Glick, Chair of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission - Castor, Tonko, Casten, Heinrich, Smith Urge Ferc to Help Deploy Advanced Grid Technologies
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Rep. Sean Casten, ...
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March 22, 2022
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Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Blumenauer, Co-Signers Send Letter to President Biden Calling for a National Climate Emergency Declaration
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Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
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March 17, 2022
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Durbin Honors World Water Day As Tribute To Late Senator Paul Simon
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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March 17, 2022
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Casten Calls on Congress to Ban Stock Trades Among Members
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Rep. Sean Casten
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March 17, 2022
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Durbin Honors World Water Day As Tribute To Late Senator Paul Simon
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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March 16, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Micheal Regan, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - McEachin, Dingell Lead 17 Members in Commending EPA Lead Strategy, Providing Additional Recommendations
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Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
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March 16, 2022
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Congressman Krishnamoorthi Discusses Forest Management, Climate Change, And Community Engagement With Carole King And Other Witnesses In Oversight Subcommittee Hearing
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
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March 14, 2022
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Letter to Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States - Negotiations on Historic Climate Investments
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Rep. Danny Davis, ...
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March 14, 2022
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Duckworth, Durbin Announce Illinois Winners of Epa's 2021 Diesel Emission Reduction Act School Bus Rebates
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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March 14, 2022
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Tweet - "Had a productive discussion with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Rock Island District Commander Colonel Jesse Curry last week about bringing several Illinois water infrastructure projects, including the Quincy Bay Restoration Project, to fruition."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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March 13, 2022
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Tweet - "My office is closely monitoring the unfolding situation around the Marathon Pipeline leak. We are in contact with @EPA and @ILEPA and will continue to do everything we can to ensure federal resources are available if necessary to help with the clean-up."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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March 11, 2022
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Tweet - ". @ILEPA , @SustainChicago , & @EPAGreatLakes have been working hard to deliver clean, healthy air & it shows. We must build on this milestone & fight for zero-emission technologies in every corner of the US so we can all breathe easier."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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March 9, 2022
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Duckworth Meets With U.s. Army Corps of Engineers Commanders to Discuss Priority Infrastructure Projects for Illinois
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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March 8, 2022
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Tweet - "Congratulations to Carol Browner for winning @PureEarthNow 's Force of Nature award. Carol's tenure as the longest-serving @EPA Administrator was key to establishing numerous, essential programs protecting children's health. I can think of no better recipient of this award."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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March 3, 2022
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Duckworth Discusses Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Benefits and Job Growth With Bloomington-normal Economic Development Council One Voice
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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March 3, 2022
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Tweet - "Proud to receive a 100% score from @LCVoters for 2021. And while we have made progress over the past few years in our efforts to address climate change and environmental issues, there is still so much work left to do."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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Feb. 28, 2022
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Tweet - "One of the United States' most effective tools to combat climate change is on the line in West Virginia v. EPA, a case SCOTUS heard today. I fully support @EPA 's ability to regulate emissions and protect the public from harmful pollution."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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Feb. 24, 2022
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Letter to Michael Regan, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Senator Markey and Reps. Levin & Bowman Urge Epa to Support Funding to Address Harmful Toxins in Schools
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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Feb. 22, 2022
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Duckworth Joins Peters, Moran, Capito, Klobuchar, Lummis to Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Reduce the Spread of Toxic Pfas at Commercial Airports
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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Feb. 18, 2022
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Peters Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Reduce the Spread of Toxic PFAS at Commercial Airports
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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Feb. 18, 2022
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Duckworth, Carper, Booker Praise Release of Environmental Justice Mapping and Screening Tool
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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Feb. 18, 2022
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Duckworth, Durbin Statement on City Gf Chicago's Decision to Deny Permit for Reserve Management Group's Southside Recycling
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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