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Chairs Rodgers & Johnson to EPA: “Your Policies Will Drive up Energy Costs for Americans and Reduce Energy Production”
News Release: Washington, D.C. - On behalf of members on the Environment, Manufacturing, and Critical Materials Subcommittee, House Energy and Commerce Chair Committee Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) and Environment, Manufacturing, and Critical Materials Subcommittee Chair Bill Johnson (R-OH), sent a letter today to...
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RECAP: Health Subcommittee Field Hearing in Gettysburg, PA
News Release: Addressing the Opioid Crisis and Examining the SUPPORT Act Five Years Later
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Health Subcommittee Chair Guthrie's and Rep. Joyce's Remarks During Pennsylvania Field Hearing
News Release: COMBATTING THE SCOURGE OF ADDICTION. “Thank you for yielding Chairman Guthrie, and I would like to also thank Chair Rodgers and the Committee for coming to Pennsylvania’s 13th Congressional District for this hearing on such an important topic. “We are meeting together today at one of the most important...
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Chairs Rodgers & Johnson to EPA: “Your Policies Will Drive up Energy Costs for Americans and Reduce Energy Production”
News Release: Washington, D.C. - On behalf of members on the Environment, Manufacturing, and Critical Materials Subcommittee, House Energy and Commerce Chair Committee Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) and Environment, Manufacturing, and Critical Materials Subcommittee Chair Bill Johnson (R-OH), sent a letter today to...
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Chair Rodgers' Statement on the Danger of Wildfires in the U.S. and the Importance of Science-based Forest Management
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) issued the following statement today on the ongoing forest fires in Canada and the importance of proactive forest management to reduce the risks of forest fires.
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Manchin Announces $1M from Program Established by Great American Outdoors Act for Deferred Maintenance Projects at Monongahela National Forest
News Release: Washington, DC - Today, U.S. Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV), Chairman of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, announced the United States Department of Agriculture Forest Service is investing $1,092,000 from the National Parks and Public Legacy Restoration Fund (NPPLRF) to address three deferred ...
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U.S. Department of Energy Announces $100 Million to Support Commercialization of Clean Energy Technologies
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced up to $100 million in funding to support President Biden’s commitment to support clean energy technologies by providing a path to market for promising technologies. Developing and deploying innovative energy technologies is key to achieving the Biden-Harris Administration’s goals to deliver a clean energy future and achieve net-zero emissions economy-wide by 2050.
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Manchin Evaluates Reforms to Federal Land Management and Wildland Firefighter Recruitment and Retention
News Release: Washington, DC - Today, the U.S. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee held a hearing to examine the Federal response to escalating wildfires and to evaluate reforms to land management and wildland firefighter recruitment and retention. During the hearing, Chairman Joe Manchin (D-WV) discussed ...
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U.S. Department of Energy Announces $100 Million to Support Commercialization of Clean Energy Technologies
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced up to $100 million in funding to support President Biden’s commitment to support clean energy technologies by providing a path to market for promising technologies. Developing and deploying innovative energy technologies is key to achieving the Biden-Harris Administration’s goals to deliver a clean energy future and achieve net-zero emissions economy-wide by 2050.
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U.S. Department of Energy Announces $100 Million to Support Commercialization of Clean Energy Technologies
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced up to $100 million in funding to support President Biden’s commitment to support clean energy technologies by providing a path to market for promising technologies. Developing and deploying innovative energy technologies is key to achieving the Biden-Harris Administration’s goals to deliver a clean energy future and achieve net-zero emissions economy-wide by 2050.
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Chair Rodgers' Statement on the Danger of Wildfires in the U.S. and the Importance of Science-based Forest Management
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) issued the following statement today on the ongoing forest fires in Canada and the importance of proactive forest management to reduce the risks of forest fires.
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Wyoming’s Kelly Norris Testifies in Senate on Wildfire Risk
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-WY), ranking member of the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (ENR), welcomed Ms. Kelly Norris, Wyoming Interim State Forester, to the committee. Ms. Norris testified at a legislative hearing to examine the federal response to escalating wildfires and to evaluate reforms to land management and wildland firefighter recruitment and retention.
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U.S. Department of Energy Announces $100 Million to Support Commercialization of Clean Energy Technologies
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced up to $100 million in funding to support President Biden’s commitment to support clean energy technologies by providing a path to market for promising technologies. Developing and deploying innovative energy technologies is key to achieving the Biden-Harris Administration’s goals to deliver a clean energy future and achieve net-zero emissions economy-wide by 2050.
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Barrasso: Workforce and Forest Management are Key Wildfire Priorities
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-WY), ranking member of the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (ENR), delivered remarks at a hearing to examine the federal response to escalating wildfires and to evaluate reforms to land management and wildland firefighter recruitment and retention.
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DOE’s Spent Nuclear Fuel Working Group Reconvenes in Idaho
News Release: IDAHO FALLS, Idaho - A working group recently addressed policy and crosscutting issues impacting the handling, storage and disposition of DOE-managed spent nuclear fuel (SNF) in its first in-person meeting since late 2019.
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Statement by Energy Secretary Granholm on the U.S. Senate’s Bipartisan Confirmation of David Crane
Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Secretary of Energy Jennifer M. Granholm issued the following statement today following the U.S. Senate’s bipartisan confirmation of David Crane by a vote of 56 to 43 to serve as Under Secretary for Infrastructure at the U.S. Department of Energy...
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Chair Rodgers Opening Statement on Strengthening American Leadership in Blockchain Technology
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) delivered opening remarks at today’s Innovation, Data, and Commerce Subcommittee hearing titled “Building Blockchains: Exploring Web3 and Other Applications for Distributed Ledger Technologies."
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Health Subcommittee Chair Guthrie: “The CDC Needs to Address its Failures with Openness and Humility”
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Subcommittee on Health Chair Brett Guthrie (R-KY) delivered the following opening statement at today’s Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee hearing titled “Looking Back Before Moving Forward: Assessing CDC's Failures in Fulfilling its Mission."
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U.S. Department of Energy to Acquire High-Assay Low-Enriched Uranium Material
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C.- The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is seeking feedback on two draft requests for proposals (RFPs) to acquire high-assay low-enriched uranium (HALEU)-a crucial material needed to develop and deploy advanced reactors in the United States.
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Waste Isolation Pilot Plant Makes Progress in ‘Big Dig’ for New Ventilation System
News Release: CARLSBAD, N.M. - A new utility shaft at EM ’s Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP) recently surpassed the 1,900-foot level continuing toward the underground waste repository depth of 2,150 feet. The concrete liner inside the shaft has been installed to its final depth of 873 feet; the remaining shaft will...