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ICYMI — Manchin: Permitting Reform Necessary for America’s Future

News Release: Wheeling, WV - This weekend, The Wheeling Intelligencer published an op-ed from Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV), Chairman of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee. The full op-ed is below.


151 House Republicans Demand EPA End Their Effort to Dictate the Cars that Americans Drive

News Release: Washington, D.C. - 151 House Republicans, led by Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA), today sent a letter to Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Michael Regan urging him to rescind the agency’s proposed emissions standards for light- and medium-duty vehicles...


151 House Republicans Demand EPA End Their Effort to Dictate the Cars that Americans Drive

News Release: Washington, D.C. - 151 House Republicans, led by Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA), today sent a letter to Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Michael Regan urging him to rescind the agency’s proposed emissions standards for light- and medium-duty vehicles...


Must Read Op-Eds: Reps. Walberg and Allen on Closing the Digital Divide

News Release: Access to reliable, high-speed broadband services has become an essential tool to participate in the American economy. In order to ensure all Americans are connected, we need to remove regulatory burdens and cut red tape, which have resulted in unnecessary permitting delays and exorbitant costs to deploying our communications infrastructure.


Chair Rodgers Announces Full Committee Markup of 19 Bills

News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) today announced a full committee markup of 19 bills.


Chair Rodgers Announces Full Committee Markup of 19 Bills

News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) today announced a full committee markup of 19 bills.


26 notices published in week ending May 6 by Energy Department

There were 26 notices published by the Energy Department in week ending May 6, according to the Federal Register.


LM Makes a Splash at 28th Annual Western Colorado Children’s Water Festival

News Release: It was the first session of the morning, but before she could give her water-quality presentation to the fifth graders gathered at her booth, Sara Woods had to fire up the crowd.


Biden-Harris Administration Invests $51 Million in America’s Electric Vehicle Charging Network

Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Biden-Harris Administration today announced a $51 million Ride and Drive Electric funding opportunity through President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to accelerate the electrification of the nation’s transportation sector and spur private sector investments in clean transportation. ...


DOE Announces $187 Million to Ensure Widespread And Accelerated Electrification of America’s Transportation Sector

Release: As Part of President Biden's Investing in America Agenda, New Funding and 45 Projects Will Increase Efficiency, Accessibility and Cost-Effectiveness of Electric Vehicles While Invigorating Workers to Lead the Clean Transportation Revolution


C&T Subcommittee Advances Seven Bills to Close the Digital Divide

News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee members yesterday advanced solutions during a Communications and Technology Subcommittee markup. The bills will help streamline the permitting process and deploy broadband faster and more effectively, which will help Americans get connected in communities across the country and close the digital divide.


Newly Updated Strategic Vision Sets Course for EM Cleanup Over Next Decade

News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - EM today released its Strategic Vision 2023-2033, a blueprint to the program’s anticipated cleanup achievements over the next decade.


Expert Warns Data Brokers Profit from Unregulated Surveillance

News Release: With more Americans than ever using online apps and digital services, a stunning amount of information and personal data is being collected on you and potentially exploited by data brokers. Energy and Commerce is investigating how these companies are harvesting your data, selling or sharing it without your knowledge, and failing to keep it secure.


Combined Notice of Filings #1 discussed on May 18 by Energy Department

The US Energy Department published a two page notice on May 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Chair Rodgers’ Statement on the Supreme Court’s Ruling Regarding Section 230 Immunity

News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) issued the following statement in response to the Supreme Court's decision today in Gonzalez v. Google LLC.


Wildfire Awareness Month: How You Can Prepare

News Release: Due to climate change, wildfires are increasing in intensity and size, resulting in damaging economic, environmental, and community health impacts. May is Wildfire Awareness Month, and we’re shedding light on the damaging impact of wildfires, how to prevent them, and how to protect yourself this upcoming wildfire season.


Wildfire Awareness Month: How You Can Prepare

News Release: Due to climate change, wildfires are increasing in intensity and size, resulting in damaging economic, environmental, and community health impacts. May is Wildfire Awareness Month, and we’re shedding light on the damaging impact of wildfires, how to prevent them, and how to protect yourself this upcoming wildfire season.


Chair Rodgers’ Statement on the Supreme Court’s Ruling Regarding Section 230 Immunity

News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) issued the following statement in response to the Supreme Court's decision today in Gonzalez v. Google LLC.


DOE-NETL offers new grant application process starting May 19

Fiscal Year 2023 Vehicle Technologies Office Program Wide Funding Opportunity Announcement grant opened on May 19.