News from 2023
E&C GOP Launches Investigation into Critical Leadership Vacancies at NIH
By DOE Newswire Report | May 1, 2023
House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA), Subcommittee on Health Chair Brett Guthrie (R-KY)
Chair Rodgers Statement on SCOTUS Preliminary Ruling in Abortion Pill Case
By DOE Newswire Report | May 1, 2023
House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) issued the following statement after the U.S. Supreme Court issued its preliminary ruling in Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine v. FDA:
E&C GOP Launches Investigation into Critical Leadership Vacancies at NIH
By DOE Newswire Report | May 1, 2023
House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA), Subcommittee on Health Chair Brett Guthrie (R-KY)
E&C GOP Probe Energy Secretary on Frequent International Travel
By DOE Newswire Report | May 1, 2023
House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) and Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations Chair Morgan Griffith (R-VA) sent a letter to Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm regarding her use of taxpayer funded travel after she made four trips to Puerto Rico in the past five months, in addition to international travel.
E&C Republicans Warn EPA That its eRINs Proposal Risks Harming The American Fuels Market & Increasing Costs for Americans
By DOE Newswire Report | May 1, 2023
House Energy and Commerce Committee Republicans, led by Committee Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA)
E&C Republicans Launch Probe in NIH’s Billion-Dollar Public Relations Spending Spree
By DOE Newswire Report | May 1, 2023
House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA), Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations Chair Morgan Griffith (R-VA)
Chair Rodgers on Lowering Health Care Costs: This Bipartisan Work is the Right Thing for Patients
By DOE Newswire Report | May 1, 2023
House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) delivered opening remarks at today’s Health Subcommittee hearing titled “Lowering Unaffordable Costs: Legislative Solutions to Increase Transparency and Competition in Health Care.”
Chairs Rodgers and Duncan to FERC: “You’re Neglecting Your Role to Secure America’s Electrical Grid”
By DOE Newswire Report | May 1, 2023
House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) and Energy, Climate, & Grid Security Subcommittee Chair Jeff Duncan (R-SC)
Environment Subcommittee Chair Johnson Exposes Risks of Biden’s Rush-to-Green Agenda
By DOE Newswire Report | May 1, 2023
Subcommittee on Environment, Manufacturing, and Critical Materials Chair Bill Johnson (R-OH)
Chair Rodgers Applauds the Passage of Limit, Save, Grow Act
By DOE Newswire Report | May 1, 2023
House Energy and Commerce Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) released the following statement applauding the passage of H.R. 2811, the Limit, Save, Grow Act, which will address the unsustainable spending that has been exacerbated under President Biden.
Environment Subcommittee Chair Johnson Exposes Risks of Biden’s Rush-to-Green Agenda
By DOE Newswire Report | May 1, 2023
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:
Chair Rodgers on Biosafety and Risky Research: “No Accountability. No Seriousness from the NIH.”
By DOE Newswire Report | May 1, 2023
House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) delivered opening remarks at today’s Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee hearing titled “Biosafety and Risky Research: Examining if Science is Outpacing Policy and Safety.”
Bilirakis Opening Statement at E&C’s Sixth Data Privacy Hearing This Congress
By DOE Newswire Report | May 1, 2023
Subcommittee on Innovation, Data, and Commerce Chair Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) delivered opening remarks at today’s Innovation, Data, and Commerce subcommittee hearing titled “Addressing America's Data Privacy Shortfalls: How a National Standard Fills Gaps to Protect Americans' Personal Information.”
O&I Subcommittee Chair Griffith Opening Remarks at Hearing on Biosafety and Risky Research
By DOE Newswire Report | May 1, 2023
Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations Chair Morgan Griffith (R-VA) delivered the following opening remarks during today’s Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee hearing titled “Biosafety and Risky Research: Examining if Science is Outpacing Policy and Safety.”
Chair Rodgers Opening Remarks at E&C’s Sixth Hearing on Data Privacy and Security
By DOE Newswire Report | May 1, 2023
House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) delivered opening remarks at today’s Innovation, Data, and Commerce Subcommittee hearing titled “Addressing America's Data Privacy Shortfalls: How a National Standard Fills Gaps to Protect Americans' Personal Information.”
Chairs Rodgers, Latta Commend Passage of Bipartisan Legislation to Unleash Innovation in Satellite and Spectrum Technologies
By DOE Newswire Report | May 1, 2023
House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) and Communications and Technology Subcommittee Chair Bob Latta (R-OH) released the following statement applauding bipartisan legislation to enhance next-generation wireless services:
Chair Rodgers Opening Statement on the Growing Threat of Antimicrobial Resistance
By DOE Newswire Report | May 1, 2023
House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) delivered opening remarks at today’s Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee hearing titled “Antimicrobial Resistance: Examining an Emerging Public Health Threat.”
O&I Subcommittee Chair Griffith Opening Statement on the Growing Threat of Antimicrobial Resistance
By DOE Newswire Report | May 1, 2023
Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations Chair Morgan Griffith (R-VA) delivered the following opening remarks during today’s Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee hearing titled “Antimicrobial Resistance: Examining an Emerging Public Health Threat.”
Hanford’s Valerie McCain Recognized for Leadership, Named Top 25 Newsmaker
By DOE Newswire Report | May 1, 2023
Bechtel announced today that Valerie McCain, the late project manager at the Hanford Site Waste Treatment and Immobilization Plant (WTP), was recently named a Top 25 Newsmaker for 2023 by Engineering News-Record magazine.
“HONORING JULIA JACKSON” published by the Congressional Record in the Extensions of Remarks section on April 27
By DOE Newswire | May 2, 2023
“HONORING JULIA JACKSON“ was published in the Extensions of Remarks section on page E371 on April 27