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Sept. 27, 2023 Warren, Tlaib, Raskin, Schiff Lead 23 Lawmakers Urging SEC to Release Strong Climate Risk Disclosure Rule Rep. Jamie Raskin
Sept. 21, 2023 Senate Democrats Back Biden Administration's Governmentwide Social Cost of Carbon Directive Sen. Ben Cardin
May 10, 2023 Ranking Member Raskin's Opening Remarks During Hearing on Responsible Investing Rep. Jamie Raskin
March 6, 2023 Senators Warren, Whitehouse, Representatives Goldman, Raskin, and 47 Colleagues Urge SEC to Finalize Strong Climate Risk Disclosure Rule, Protect Investors Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Feb. 9, 2023 Letter to Michael Regan, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Booker, Huffman, Merkley Call on EPA to Address Plastics Crisis Rep. Glenn Ivey, ...
Jan. 25, 2023 Letter to Michael Regan, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Carper, Blunt Rochester, Colleagues Call for Stronger Safeguards to Protect Americans from Chemical Accidents Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Jan. 25, 2023 Letter to Michael Regan, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Booker, Barragán Lead 47 Congressional Colleagues in Urging EPA to Further Strengthen Prevention and Safety Standards to Prevent Chemical Disasters Sen. Ben Cardin, ...
Dec. 8, 2022 Trone's Water Infrastructure Requests Passed by House in FY2023 Defense Bill, Authorizes $20 Million in Investments for Boonsboro and Brunswick Rep. David Trone
Dec. 6, 2022 Letter to Simon Stiell, Executive Secretary of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Crisis - After Widespread Fossil Fuel Lobbying at Cop27, Senator Markey Joins Senators Whitehouse and Cardin in Calling for Un Climate Conferences to Require Corporate Participants to Provide Audited Climate Political Influencing Statements Sen. Ben Cardin, ...
Nov. 21, 2022 Tweet - "The continued deforestation of the Amazon should concern us all deeply. I introduced the #AMAZON21 Act to combat deforestation, help us reach our climate goals, & protect our environment. I will continue calling for action on this critical legislation." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 2, 2022 Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Van Hollen, Murphy, Merkley, Cicilline, Keating, Colleagues Call on Administration to Center Human Rights Ahead of Cop27 in Egypt Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Oct. 13, 2022 Letter to Michael Regan, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Durbin Joins Gillibrand In Calling For EPA To Further Address Toxic Peas Pollution In Upcoming Guidance Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Oct. 4, 2022 Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Senators Push Biden to Build on Inflation Reduction Act, Declare Climate Emergency Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Sept. 6, 2022 Letter to Brenda Mallory, Chair of the Council on Environmental Quality, Shalanda Young, Director of the Office of Budget and Management, Gina McCarthy, National Climate Advisor - Senator Markey, Chair Maloney, and Reps. Khanna, Bush, Tlaib Lead Colleagues in Urging Biden Admin. To Strengthen Commitment to Environmental Justice Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Aug. 30, 2022 Tweet - "I am outraged by the ongoing deforestation of the Amazon rainforest. I introduced the AMAZON21 Act to combat deforestation, help us reach our climate goals, & protect our environment. I will continue calling for action on this critical legislation." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Aug. 16, 2022 Letter to Michael Regan, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Rep. Cammack Joins Reps. Hartzler, Mann, Colleagues In Pushing Back On The EPA's New Atrazine Requirements Rep. Andy Harris, ...
Aug. 7, 2022 Van Hollen: Inflation Reduction Act Marks Transformative Progress on Climate Change, Prescription Drug Costs, and Corporate Tax Reform Sen. Chris Van Hollen
July 29, 2022 Letter to Deb Haaland, Secretary of the Interior - Quigley Urges Swifter Phase Out of Single-use Plastics in National Parks Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
July 28, 2022 Hoyer Remarks at Press Conference on the Wildfire Response and Drought Resiliency Act Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 28, 2022 Maryland Congressional Delegation Shares Priorities with New Chesapeake Bay Leaders Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 27, 2022 Van Hollen Secures Two Climate Provisions in Newly Released Inflation Reduction Act; Applauds Progress on Combatting Climate Change, Rising Costs Sen. Chris Van Hollen
July 14, 2022 Letter to Michael Regan, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Huffman, Booker, Lowenthal Lead 35 Colleagues in Letter Raising Concerns Over Climate & Environmental Justice Risks of Chemical Recycling of Plastics Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
July 13, 2022 Cardin Cites Urgency of Climate Crisis as Reason to Strongly Support Biden Administration's Proposed Transportation Emissions Reduction Framework Sen. Ben Cardin
July 13, 2022 Tweet - "Overnight storms have caused damage to roads and neighborhoods in #CollegePark. I advise residents to stay safe as crews work to clean up and restore power to homes. To stay up to date on weather alerts and safety info, visit @CollegePark_MD 's website here:https://collegeparkmd.gov" Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 12, 2022 Harris Adds Language to FY23 Appropriations Bill to Address Invasive Blue Catfish Species Rep. Andy Harris
July 10, 2022 Tweet - "I was deeply dismayed to see news this weekend that deforestation of the Amazon rainforest has hit a new record, a serious threat to our planet. That's why I introduced #AMAZON21 legislation last November to make America a leader in ending deforestation." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 29, 2022 Letter to Michael Regan, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Reps. Mike Levin and Katie Porter Lead Letter to EPA Calling for Executive Action to Protect Air and Water Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
June 22, 2022 Letter to Deb Haaland, Secretary of the Interior, Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture, Richard Spinard, Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - Matsui and Neguse Lead Effort to Develop Federal Strategy on Natural Climate Solutions Rep. John Sarbanes, ...
June 17, 2022 Letter to Gary Gensler, Chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission - Leading U.S. Senators Urge SEC to Move Forward with Strong Climate Disclosure Rules Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 15, 2022 Letter to Joseph Biden, President of the United States - Urging Climate Investments in Reconciliation Package Rep. David Trone, ...
June 14, 2022 Sarbanes, Van Hollen Announce Chesapeake National Recreation Area Working Group Principles to Guide Legislation Rep. John Sarbanes, ...
May 27, 2022 Sarbanes Introduces Legislation to Better Identify and Mitigate PFAS Health Risks Rep. John Sarbanes
May 19, 2022 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 Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
May 10, 2022 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 Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 6, 2022 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 - Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 6, 2022 Letter to Chairman Merkley, Chairman Baldwin, Chairman Shaheen; and Ranking Member Murkowski, Ranking Member Hoeven, and Ranking Member Moran - Funding for Chesapeake Bay Restoration Efforts Sen. Ben Cardin, ...
May 4, 2022 Cardin Lauds Committee Approval of Kigali Amendment to Continue Phase Down of Harmful Hydrofluorocarbons Sen. Ben Cardin
May 2, 2022 Van Hollen, Maryland Congressional Members Join EPA to Announce $40 Million From Infrastructure Law for Chesapeake Bay Restoration Rep. Kweisi Mfume, ...
April 29, 2022 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 Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
April 29, 2022 EPW Committee Announces Markup of Water Resources Development Act Sen. Ben Cardin, ...
April 27, 2022 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 Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
April 22, 2022 Hoyer Statement on Earth Day Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 22, 2022 Hoyer Statement on Earth Day Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 22, 2022 Tweet - "To achieve those ends, Democrats have used our House Majority to pursue a big and bold agenda for a more sustainable planet, including the #AMAZON21 bill I introduced last year to combat deforestation and help conserve carbon sinks around the world." Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 22, 2022 Tweet - On #EarthDay, we give thanks for the planet that sustains us & recommit ourselves to the task of protecting our environment, a responsibility that falls to every one of us. The #ClimateCrisis not only threatens ecosystems but endangers humanity as well. https://bit.ly/3OoqLM5" Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 20, 2022 Letter to Brenda Mallory, Chair of the Council on Environmental Quality - Senator Markey Leads Colleagues in Urging Biden Admin. To Center Environmental Justice in Continued Development of Climate and Economic Justice Screening Tool Sen. Ben Cardin, ...
April 20, 2022 Letter to Michael Regan, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Increased Oversight of Cryptocurrency's Environmental Impacts Rep. John Sarbanes, ...
April 19, 2022 Amicus Brief concerning Sackett v EPA - Mississippi Republicans Support States' Right to Regulate Rep. Andy Harris, ...
April 18, 2022 Tweet - "As our last stop on the congressional delegation, we visited Kangerlussuaq, Greenland, where we met w/ the @NSF to learn about their critical work related to the global #ClimateCrisis, the Consul General & staff from the U.S. Consulate in Nuuk, & Kangerlussuaq community members." Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 13, 2022 Letter to Tammy Whitcomb, Inspector General of the United States Postal Service - Heinrich, Bicameral Group Of Lawmakers Urge USPS IG To Provide Additional Analysis On Fleet Electrification, Cost Of Carbon Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Date Title Politician
Sept. 27, 2023 Warren, Tlaib, Raskin, Schiff Lead 23 Lawmakers Urging SEC to Release Strong Climate Risk Disclosure Rule Rep.Jamie Raskin
Sept. 21, 2023 Senate Democrats Back Biden Administration's Governmentwide Social Cost of Carbon Directive Sen.Ben Cardin
May 10, 2023 Ranking Member Raskin's Opening Remarks During Hearing on Responsible Investing Rep.Jamie Raskin
March 6, 2023 Senators Warren, Whitehouse, Representatives Goldman, Raskin, and 47 Colleagues Urge SEC to Finalize Strong Climate Risk Disclosure Rule, Protect Investors Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Feb. 9, 2023 Letter to Michael Regan, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Booker, Huffman, Merkley Call on EPA to Address Plastics Crisis Rep.Glenn Ivey, ...
Jan. 25, 2023 Letter to Michael Regan, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Carper, Blunt Rochester, Colleagues Call for Stronger Safeguards to Protect Americans from Chemical Accidents Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Jan. 25, 2023 Letter to Michael Regan, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Booker, Barragán Lead 47 Congressional Colleagues in Urging EPA to Further Strengthen Prevention and Safety Standards to Prevent Chemical Disasters Sen.Ben Cardin, ...
Dec. 8, 2022 Trone's Water Infrastructure Requests Passed by House in FY2023 Defense Bill, Authorizes $20 Million in Investments for Boonsboro and Brunswick Rep.David Trone
Dec. 6, 2022 Letter to Simon Stiell, Executive Secretary of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Crisis - After Widespread Fossil Fuel Lobbying at Cop27, Senator Markey Joins Senators Whitehouse and Cardin in Calling for Un Climate Conferences to Require Corporate Participants to Provide Audited Climate Political Influencing Statements Sen.Ben Cardin, ...
Nov. 21, 2022 Tweet - "The continued deforestation of the Amazon should concern us all deeply. I introduced the #AMAZON21 Act to combat deforestation, help us reach our climate goals, & protect our environment. I will continue calling for action on this critical legislation." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 2, 2022 Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Van Hollen, Murphy, Merkley, Cicilline, Keating, Colleagues Call on Administration to Center Human Rights Ahead of Cop27 in Egypt Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Oct. 13, 2022 Letter to Michael Regan, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Durbin Joins Gillibrand In Calling For EPA To Further Address Toxic Peas Pollution In Upcoming Guidance Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Oct. 4, 2022 Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Senators Push Biden to Build on Inflation Reduction Act, Declare Climate Emergency Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Sept. 6, 2022 Letter to Brenda Mallory, Chair of the Council on Environmental Quality, Shalanda Young, Director of the Office of Budget and Management, Gina McCarthy, National Climate Advisor - Senator Markey, Chair Maloney, and Reps. Khanna, Bush, Tlaib Lead Colleagues in Urging Biden Admin. To Strengthen Commitment to Environmental Justice Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Aug. 30, 2022 Tweet - "I am outraged by the ongoing deforestation of the Amazon rainforest. I introduced the AMAZON21 Act to combat deforestation, help us reach our climate goals, & protect our environment. I will continue calling for action on this critical legislation." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Aug. 16, 2022 Letter to Michael Regan, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Rep. Cammack Joins Reps. Hartzler, Mann, Colleagues In Pushing Back On The EPA's New Atrazine Requirements Rep.Andy Harris, ...
Aug. 7, 2022 Van Hollen: Inflation Reduction Act Marks Transformative Progress on Climate Change, Prescription Drug Costs, and Corporate Tax Reform Sen.Chris Van Hollen
July 29, 2022 Letter to Deb Haaland, Secretary of the Interior - Quigley Urges Swifter Phase Out of Single-use Plastics in National Parks Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
July 28, 2022 Hoyer Remarks at Press Conference on the Wildfire Response and Drought Resiliency Act Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 28, 2022 Maryland Congressional Delegation Shares Priorities with New Chesapeake Bay Leaders Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 27, 2022 Van Hollen Secures Two Climate Provisions in Newly Released Inflation Reduction Act; Applauds Progress on Combatting Climate Change, Rising Costs Sen.Chris Van Hollen
July 14, 2022 Letter to Michael Regan, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Huffman, Booker, Lowenthal Lead 35 Colleagues in Letter Raising Concerns Over Climate & Environmental Justice Risks of Chemical Recycling of Plastics Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
July 13, 2022 Cardin Cites Urgency of Climate Crisis as Reason to Strongly Support Biden Administration's Proposed Transportation Emissions Reduction Framework Sen.Ben Cardin
July 13, 2022 Tweet - "Overnight storms have caused damage to roads and neighborhoods in #CollegePark. I advise residents to stay safe as crews work to clean up and restore power to homes. To stay up to date on weather alerts and safety info, visit @CollegePark_MD 's website here:https://collegeparkmd.gov" Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 12, 2022 Harris Adds Language to FY23 Appropriations Bill to Address Invasive Blue Catfish Species Rep.Andy Harris
July 10, 2022 Tweet - "I was deeply dismayed to see news this weekend that deforestation of the Amazon rainforest has hit a new record, a serious threat to our planet. That's why I introduced #AMAZON21 legislation last November to make America a leader in ending deforestation." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 29, 2022 Letter to Michael Regan, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Reps. Mike Levin and Katie Porter Lead Letter to EPA Calling for Executive Action to Protect Air and Water Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
June 22, 2022 Letter to Deb Haaland, Secretary of the Interior, Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture, Richard Spinard, Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - Matsui and Neguse Lead Effort to Develop Federal Strategy on Natural Climate Solutions Rep.John Sarbanes, ...
June 17, 2022 Letter to Gary Gensler, Chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission - Leading U.S. Senators Urge SEC to Move Forward with Strong Climate Disclosure Rules Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 15, 2022 Letter to Joseph Biden, President of the United States - Urging Climate Investments in Reconciliation Package Rep.David Trone, ...
June 14, 2022 Sarbanes, Van Hollen Announce Chesapeake National Recreation Area Working Group Principles to Guide Legislation Rep.John Sarbanes, ...
May 27, 2022 Sarbanes Introduces Legislation to Better Identify and Mitigate PFAS Health Risks Rep.John Sarbanes
May 19, 2022 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 Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
May 10, 2022 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 Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 6, 2022 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 - Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 6, 2022 Letter to Chairman Merkley, Chairman Baldwin, Chairman Shaheen; and Ranking Member Murkowski, Ranking Member Hoeven, and Ranking Member Moran - Funding for Chesapeake Bay Restoration Efforts Sen.Ben Cardin, ...
May 4, 2022 Cardin Lauds Committee Approval of Kigali Amendment to Continue Phase Down of Harmful Hydrofluorocarbons Sen.Ben Cardin
May 2, 2022 Van Hollen, Maryland Congressional Members Join EPA to Announce $40 Million From Infrastructure Law for Chesapeake Bay Restoration Rep.Kweisi Mfume, ...
April 29, 2022 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 Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
April 29, 2022 EPW Committee Announces Markup of Water Resources Development Act Sen.Ben Cardin, ...
April 27, 2022 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 Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
April 22, 2022 Hoyer Statement on Earth Day Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 22, 2022 Hoyer Statement on Earth Day Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 22, 2022 Tweet - "To achieve those ends, Democrats have used our House Majority to pursue a big and bold agenda for a more sustainable planet, including the #AMAZON21 bill I introduced last year to combat deforestation and help conserve carbon sinks around the world." Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 22, 2022 Tweet - On #EarthDay, we give thanks for the planet that sustains us & recommit ourselves to the task of protecting our environment, a responsibility that falls to every one of us. The #ClimateCrisis not only threatens ecosystems but endangers humanity as well. https://bit.ly/3OoqLM5" Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 20, 2022 Letter to Brenda Mallory, Chair of the Council on Environmental Quality - Senator Markey Leads Colleagues in Urging Biden Admin. To Center Environmental Justice in Continued Development of Climate and Economic Justice Screening Tool Sen.Ben Cardin, ...
April 20, 2022 Letter to Michael Regan, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Increased Oversight of Cryptocurrency's Environmental Impacts Rep.John Sarbanes, ...
April 19, 2022 Amicus Brief concerning Sackett v EPA - Mississippi Republicans Support States' Right to Regulate Rep.Andy Harris, ...
April 18, 2022 Tweet - "As our last stop on the congressional delegation, we visited Kangerlussuaq, Greenland, where we met w/ the @NSF to learn about their critical work related to the global #ClimateCrisis, the Consul General & staff from the U.S. Consulate in Nuuk, & Kangerlussuaq community members." Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 13, 2022 Letter to Tammy Whitcomb, Inspector General of the United States Postal Service - Heinrich, Bicameral Group Of Lawmakers Urge USPS IG To Provide Additional Analysis On Fleet Electrification, Cost Of Carbon Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
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