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March 25, 2024 Chairman Whitehouse Responds to Committee Republicans’ Complaints, Details How Climate-Related Economic Risks Discussed in Committee Hearings Are Already Beginning to Occur Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
March 20, 2024 Whitehouse: Climate Change is Threatening the Outdoor Recreation Industry Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
Dec. 1, 2023 Carper, Whitehouse, Pallone Urge EPA to Strengthen Methane Emissions Reporting Rule Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
Nov. 2, 2023 Warren, Whitehouse, Cohen, Lawmakers Urge Biden Administration to Eliminate Investor-State Dispute Settlement from Existing U.S. Trade and Investment Agreements Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
Oct. 25, 2023 Whitehouse: "If you care about inflation, you'd better care about climate disruption" Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
Sept. 25, 2023 Warren, Senators Urge Treasury Department to Address Climate-Related Financial Risks Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
Sept. 21, 2023 Senate Democrats Back Biden Administration's Governmentwide Social Cost of Carbon Directive Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
Sept. 11, 2023 ICYMI: As Economy-wide Risks from Climate Change Pile Up, Senator Whitehouse Urges Action Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
July 28, 2023 ICYMI: Senate Passes Bipartisan Nuclear Energy Bill from Carper, Capito, Whitehouse Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
June 15, 2023 Capito, Sinema, Murkowski, Whitehouse Introduce Bipartisan Carbon Capture Legislation Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
May 31, 2023 EPW Committee Advances Bipartisan Nuclear Energy Legislation Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
May 25, 2023 ICYMI: Carper, Merkley, Whitehouse, Wyden Urge FTC to Embrace Clarity in "Green Guides" Review Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
May 18, 2023 Carper, Schatz Unveil Environmental Review and Permitting Reform Proposal Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
March 10, 2023 Senator Warren Urges Treasury Secretary to Use Climate Hub to Take Swift, Aggressive Action on Climate Risks Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
March 6, 2023 Senators Warren, Whitehouse, Representatives Goldman, Raskin, and 47 Colleagues Urge SEC to Finalize Strong Climate Risk Disclosure Rule, Protect Investors Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Feb. 16, 2023 Senator Baldwin Calls on HHS to Release Remaining $1.5 Billion in LIHEAP Funding to Help Wisconsin Families Afford Energy Bills Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Feb. 6, 2023 Letter to Michael Regan, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, Jennifer Granholm, Secretary of Energy - Warren, Lawmakers Urge Environmental Protection Agency and Department of Energy to Require Cryptominers Disclose Emissions and Energy Use Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Jan. 30, 2023 Letter to Jennifer Granholm, Secretary of Energy - Manchin, Bipartisan Colleagues Urge Administration to Invest in Non-Lithium Energy Storage Solutions Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Nov. 29, 2022 Letter to Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Durbin Urges USDA To Update Standards For Commercial Dog Breeding Facilities Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Nov. 4, 2022 Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Markey, Colleagues Urge Biden to Bolster Climate, Finance Commitments at Cop27 Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Oct. 14, 2022 Letter to Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Shaheen, Bipartisan Group of Senators Urge Release of LIHEAP Home Heating Aid Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Oct. 13, 2022 Reed-backed Bill to Help States with Energy- and Cost-saving Weatherization Upgrades Gets Included in NDAA Sen. Jack Reed
Oct. 12, 2022 Letter to Pablo Vegas, CEO of ERCOT - Lawmakers Open Investigation Into Texas Energy Grid Operator's Subsidies to Cryptominers Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Sept. 27, 2022 Reed Helps Include $1 Billion for LIHEAP in Proposed Stopgap Funding Bill Sen. Jack Reed
Sept. 21, 2022 Reed Helps Ratify Kigali Amendment to Combat Climate Change, Reduce Hydrofluorocarbons Sen. Jack Reed
Sept. 21, 2022 Whitehouse Cheers Bipartisan Passage of Kigali Amendment to Phase Out Use of Potent HFCs Driving Climate Change Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
Sept. 9, 2022 Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Murphy, Blumenthal, New England Delegation Call for President Biden to Lower Energy Costs by Releasing Oil from Northeast Home Heating Oil Reserve Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Aug. 18, 2022 Letter to the Commissioners of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission - Chair Castor Leads Bicameral Letter Urging Ferc to Strengthen Transmission Rule Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Aug. 4, 2022 Letter to Patrick Leahy, Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, Richard Shelby, Vice-Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, Tammy Baldwin, Chair of the Senate Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies, John Hoeven, Ranking Member of the Senate Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies - With Home Heating Bills Forecasted to Surge This Winter, Reed, Collins & 56 Colleagues Urge Emergency Supplemental Funding for LIHEAP Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
July 28, 2022 Whitehouse Applauds Major Climate Addition to Reconciliation Package Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
July 27, 2022 Letter to Dianne Feinstein, Chair of the Senate Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development - Murphy, Blumenthal, Colleagues Sound Alarm on Climate Crisis in Letter Requesting Appropriated Funds to Support President Biden's Use of the Defense Production Act Sen. Jack Reed, ...
July 21, 2022 Letter to Michael Conner, Assistant Secretary for Civil Works - Merkley Leads Colleagues in Urging End of Fast-tracking Oil and Gas Infrastructure Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
July 20, 2022 Letter to Hon. Jennifer M. Granholm, Secretary of Energy - Manchin, Bipartisan Senate Colleagues Call on Secretary Granholm to Implement Direct Air Capture Hub Program as Congress Intended Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
July 20, 2022 Letter to Joseph Biden, President of the United States - Urging Climate Emergency Declaration Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
July 15, 2022 Whitehouse Outlines Post-reconciliation Steps Forward on Climate Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
July 15, 2022 Letter to Michael Regan, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, Jennifer Granholm, Secretary of Energy - Huffman, Warren, Colleagues, Call on Environmental Protection Agency and Department of Energy to Require Cryptomining Companies to Disclose Energy Use and Emissions Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
July 11, 2022 Letter to Merrick Garland, United States Attorney General - Pushing the Department of Justice to Strengthen Environmental Justice Program Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
July 11, 2022 Whitehouse Announces Funding to Launch Offshore Wind Job Training Certification Program for High School Students Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
June 27, 2022 Letter to Deborah Haaland, Secretary of the Interior - Asking for Protection of Coastal Communities and Suspension of Further Expansion of Offshore Gas Leasing Sen. Jack Reed, ...
June 18, 2022 Whitehouse Applauds News of International Fisheries Agreement to Begin Leveling Playing Field for Domestic Industry Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
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. Jack Reed, ...
June 17, 2022 Letter to Gary Gensler, Chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission - Whitehouse, Schatz, Warren, Senators Call for Stronger Emissions Disclosure Requirements, Dark Money Transparency in Proposed Sec Climate Risk Rule Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
June 14, 2022 Letter to Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer, Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi and House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy - Sens. Ossoff, Casey, Whitehouse Pushing to Reduce Energy Costs for Businesses & Manufacturers Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
June 14, 2022 Letter to the Office of Science and Technology Policy - Whitehouse & Colleagues Raise Concerns About Cryptomining's Heavy Toll on Environment Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Date Title Politician
March 25, 2024 Chairman Whitehouse Responds to Committee Republicans’ Complaints, Details How Climate-Related Economic Risks Discussed in Committee Hearings Are Already Beginning to Occur Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
March 20, 2024 Whitehouse: Climate Change is Threatening the Outdoor Recreation Industry Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
Dec. 1, 2023 Carper, Whitehouse, Pallone Urge EPA to Strengthen Methane Emissions Reporting Rule Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
Nov. 2, 2023 Warren, Whitehouse, Cohen, Lawmakers Urge Biden Administration to Eliminate Investor-State Dispute Settlement from Existing U.S. Trade and Investment Agreements Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
Oct. 25, 2023 Whitehouse: "If you care about inflation, you'd better care about climate disruption" Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
Sept. 25, 2023 Warren, Senators Urge Treasury Department to Address Climate-Related Financial Risks Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
Sept. 21, 2023 Senate Democrats Back Biden Administration's Governmentwide Social Cost of Carbon Directive Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
Sept. 11, 2023 ICYMI: As Economy-wide Risks from Climate Change Pile Up, Senator Whitehouse Urges Action Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
July 28, 2023 ICYMI: Senate Passes Bipartisan Nuclear Energy Bill from Carper, Capito, Whitehouse Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
June 15, 2023 Capito, Sinema, Murkowski, Whitehouse Introduce Bipartisan Carbon Capture Legislation Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
May 31, 2023 EPW Committee Advances Bipartisan Nuclear Energy Legislation Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
May 25, 2023 ICYMI: Carper, Merkley, Whitehouse, Wyden Urge FTC to Embrace Clarity in "Green Guides" Review Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
May 18, 2023 Carper, Schatz Unveil Environmental Review and Permitting Reform Proposal Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
March 10, 2023 Senator Warren Urges Treasury Secretary to Use Climate Hub to Take Swift, Aggressive Action on Climate Risks Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
March 6, 2023 Senators Warren, Whitehouse, Representatives Goldman, Raskin, and 47 Colleagues Urge SEC to Finalize Strong Climate Risk Disclosure Rule, Protect Investors Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Feb. 16, 2023 Senator Baldwin Calls on HHS to Release Remaining $1.5 Billion in LIHEAP Funding to Help Wisconsin Families Afford Energy Bills Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Feb. 6, 2023 Letter to Michael Regan, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, Jennifer Granholm, Secretary of Energy - Warren, Lawmakers Urge Environmental Protection Agency and Department of Energy to Require Cryptominers Disclose Emissions and Energy Use Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Jan. 30, 2023 Letter to Jennifer Granholm, Secretary of Energy - Manchin, Bipartisan Colleagues Urge Administration to Invest in Non-Lithium Energy Storage Solutions Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Nov. 29, 2022 Letter to Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Durbin Urges USDA To Update Standards For Commercial Dog Breeding Facilities Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Nov. 4, 2022 Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Markey, Colleagues Urge Biden to Bolster Climate, Finance Commitments at Cop27 Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Oct. 14, 2022 Letter to Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Shaheen, Bipartisan Group of Senators Urge Release of LIHEAP Home Heating Aid Sen.Jack Reed, ...
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.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Oct. 13, 2022 Reed-backed Bill to Help States with Energy- and Cost-saving Weatherization Upgrades Gets Included in NDAA Sen.Jack Reed
Oct. 12, 2022 Letter to Pablo Vegas, CEO of ERCOT - Lawmakers Open Investigation Into Texas Energy Grid Operator's Subsidies to Cryptominers Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Sept. 27, 2022 Reed Helps Include $1 Billion for LIHEAP in Proposed Stopgap Funding Bill Sen.Jack Reed
Sept. 21, 2022 Reed Helps Ratify Kigali Amendment to Combat Climate Change, Reduce Hydrofluorocarbons Sen.Jack Reed
Sept. 21, 2022 Whitehouse Cheers Bipartisan Passage of Kigali Amendment to Phase Out Use of Potent HFCs Driving Climate Change Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
Sept. 9, 2022 Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Murphy, Blumenthal, New England Delegation Call for President Biden to Lower Energy Costs by Releasing Oil from Northeast Home Heating Oil Reserve Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Aug. 18, 2022 Letter to the Commissioners of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission - Chair Castor Leads Bicameral Letter Urging Ferc to Strengthen Transmission Rule Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Aug. 4, 2022 Letter to Patrick Leahy, Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, Richard Shelby, Vice-Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, Tammy Baldwin, Chair of the Senate Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies, John Hoeven, Ranking Member of the Senate Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies - With Home Heating Bills Forecasted to Surge This Winter, Reed, Collins & 56 Colleagues Urge Emergency Supplemental Funding for LIHEAP Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
July 28, 2022 Whitehouse Applauds Major Climate Addition to Reconciliation Package Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
July 27, 2022 Letter to Dianne Feinstein, Chair of the Senate Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development - Murphy, Blumenthal, Colleagues Sound Alarm on Climate Crisis in Letter Requesting Appropriated Funds to Support President Biden's Use of the Defense Production Act Sen.Jack Reed, ...
July 21, 2022 Letter to Michael Conner, Assistant Secretary for Civil Works - Merkley Leads Colleagues in Urging End of Fast-tracking Oil and Gas Infrastructure Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
July 20, 2022 Letter to Hon. Jennifer M. Granholm, Secretary of Energy - Manchin, Bipartisan Senate Colleagues Call on Secretary Granholm to Implement Direct Air Capture Hub Program as Congress Intended Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
July 20, 2022 Letter to Joseph Biden, President of the United States - Urging Climate Emergency Declaration Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
July 15, 2022 Whitehouse Outlines Post-reconciliation Steps Forward on Climate Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
July 15, 2022 Letter to Michael Regan, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, Jennifer Granholm, Secretary of Energy - Huffman, Warren, Colleagues, Call on Environmental Protection Agency and Department of Energy to Require Cryptomining Companies to Disclose Energy Use and Emissions Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
July 11, 2022 Letter to Merrick Garland, United States Attorney General - Pushing the Department of Justice to Strengthen Environmental Justice Program Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
July 11, 2022 Whitehouse Announces Funding to Launch Offshore Wind Job Training Certification Program for High School Students Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
June 27, 2022 Letter to Deborah Haaland, Secretary of the Interior - Asking for Protection of Coastal Communities and Suspension of Further Expansion of Offshore Gas Leasing Sen.Jack Reed, ...
June 18, 2022 Whitehouse Applauds News of International Fisheries Agreement to Begin Leveling Playing Field for Domestic Industry Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
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.Jack Reed, ...
June 17, 2022 Letter to Gary Gensler, Chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission - Whitehouse, Schatz, Warren, Senators Call for Stronger Emissions Disclosure Requirements, Dark Money Transparency in Proposed Sec Climate Risk Rule Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
June 14, 2022 Letter to Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer, Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi and House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy - Sens. Ossoff, Casey, Whitehouse Pushing to Reduce Energy Costs for Businesses & Manufacturers Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
June 14, 2022 Letter to the Office of Science and Technology Policy - Whitehouse & Colleagues Raise Concerns About Cryptomining's Heavy Toll on Environment Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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