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House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) and Subcommittee on Health Chair Brett Guthrie (R-KY) today announced a subcommittee legislative hearing titled “Examining Proposals that Provide Access to Care for Patients and Support Research for Rare Diseases.”

O&I Subcommittee Chair Griffith: “All too Often During the Pandemic, the CDC Appeared to Work Backwards”

Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations Chair Morgan Griffith (R-VA) delivered the following opening remarks during today’s Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee hearing titled “Looking Back Before Moving Forward: Assessing CDC's Failures in Fulfilling its Mission.”

Chair Rodgers Opening Statement on Strengthening American Leadership in Blockchain Technology

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.”

Chair Rodgers' Statement on the Danger of Wildfires in the U.S. and the Importance of Science-based Forest Management

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.

Chairs Rodgers, Duncan Announce North Carolina Field Hearing on Securing America’s Grid

House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy Rodgers (R-WA) and Energy, Climate, and Grid Security Subcommittee Chair Jeff Duncan (R-SC) today announced a field hearing in Moore County, North Carolina, titled “Enhancing America’s Grid Security and Resilience.”

Improving X-Ray Analysis with Artificial Intelligence

Ever play the “Spot the Difference” game, where you find tiny differences between two images? Now imagine there were big splotches of ink across each picture.

C&T Subcommittee Chair Latta Opening Statement on Keeping AM Radio in New Automobiles

Subcommittee on Communications and Technology Chair Bob Latta (R-OH) delivered opening remarks at today’s Communications and Technology Subcommittee hearing titled “Listen Here: Why Americans Value AM Radio.”

Health Subcommittee Chair Guthrie: “The CDC Needs to Address its Failures with Openness and Humility”

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.”

IDC Chair Bilirakis Opening Statement on Strengthening American Leadership in Blockchain Technology

Subcommittee on Innovation, Data, and Commerce Chair Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) delivered opening remarks at today’s Innovation, Data, and Commerce Subcommittee hearing titled “Building Blockchains: Exploring Web3 and Other Applications for Distributed Ledger Technologies.”

Environment Chair Johnson: “The Biden EPA Insists on Regulating Reliable Sources of Energy Out of Existence”

Subcommittee on Environment, Manufacturing, and Critical Materials Chair Bill Johnson (R-OH) delivered the following opening statement at today’s Environment, Manufacturing, and Critical Materials Subcommittee hearing titled “Clean Power Plan 2.0: EPA’s Latest Attack on America’s Electric Reliability.”

DOE Awards $26 Million to Support Consent-Based Siting for Spent Nuclear Fuel

News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced $26 million in funding for groups of university, nonprofit, and private-sector partners that will work with communities interested in DOE’s community-centered approach to storing and disposing of spent nuclear fuel, a process known...

Week ending May 27: 30 notices published by Energy Department

There were 30 notices published by the Energy Department in week ending May 27, according to the Federal Register.

New Weldon Spring Site Interpretive Center Exhibit Commemorates Former Workers

News Release: A new exhibit at the Weldon Spring Site Interpretive Center in St. Charles, Missouri, was unveiled May 28 and honors former uranium processing and remediation workers in the St. Louis region.

DOE Awards $26 Million to Support Consent-Based Siting for Spent Nuclear Fuel

Release: Funding Provides Engagement and Training Resources for Communities Interested in Learning More About Interim Storage

DOE Announces 6 Million Barrels for Strategic Petroleum Reserve Replenishment