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Biden-Harris Administration Announces Over $87 Million for Drinking Water Infrastructure Upgrades in Arizona

Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced $87,486,000 to Arizona for essential drinking water infrastructure upgrades through the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF).


Biden-Harris Administration Announces $6.5 Billion for Drinking Water Infrastructure Upgrades Across the Nation including Kentucky

Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced $69,596,000 to Kentucky for essential drinking water infrastructure upgrades through Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF).


Biden-Harris Administration Announces Over $62 Million for Drinking Water Infrastructure Upgrades in Hawaii

Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced $62,283,000 to Hawai‘i for essential drinking water infrastructure upgrades through the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF).


Biden-Harris Administration Announces Over $47 Million for Drinking Water Infrastructure Upgrades in Pacific Islands

Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced $47,859,000 to American Samoa, Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands for essential drinking water infrastructure upgrades through the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF).


Biden-Harris Administration Announces $62.2 Million for Drinking Water Infrastructure Upgrades in Nebraska

Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced $62.2 million to Nebraska for essential drinking water infrastructure upgrades through the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF).


EPA Announces $73.5 Million for Drinking Water Infrastructure Upgrades in Connecticut

Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced $73,587,000 to Connecticut to fund essential drinking water infrastructure upgrades through the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF).


Biden-Harris Administration Announces $6.5 Billion for Drinking Water Infrastructure Upgrades Across the Nation including North Carolina

Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced $179,972,000 to North Carolina for essential drinking water infrastructure upgrades through the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF).


Biden-Harris Administration Announces $3 Million to Maine to Fund Innovative Projects That Tackle Climate Pollution

The Biden-Harris Administration has announced $3 Million to develop innovative strategies to cut climate pollution and build clean energy economies across Maine.


Biden-Harris Administration Announces $85.44M Investment for Clean Water Infrastructure Upgrades in Mid-Atlantic States

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced over $85,440,000 from the 2023 Consolidated Appropriations Act for states, Tribes, and territories through this year’s Clean Water State Revolving Funds (CWSRF) in the states that make up EPA’s Mid-Atlantic Region: Delaware, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia, and the District of Columbia.


Under Settlement with EPA, East Peoria Businesses Must Halt Sales of Devices that Alter Vehicle Emissions

Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a consent order with Joshua Davis, River City Diesel LLC, RCD Performance LLC, and Midwest Truck and 4WD Center LLC (collectively Defendants) of East Peoria, Illinois, which requires the defendants to stop manufacturing, selling, offering to sell, and installing devices that bypass, defeat, or render inoperative EPA-approved emission controls and harm air quality, commonly referred to as Aftermarket Defeat Devices.


EPA Continues Oversight of Cleanup Operations Performed by TC Energy Near Washington, Kansas

EPA on-scene coordinators (OSCs) from Region 7 continue to remain on-scene at the site of the pipeline rupture and oil discharge into Mill Creek near Washington, Kansas.


Wenstrup Extends Crucial Invitations to Second Hearing on COVID-19 Origins

Today, Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic Chairman Brad Wenstrup invited the Honorable John Ratcliffe, Former Director of National Intelligence, and Mr. David Feith, Former Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs, to testify at a hearing titled “Investigating the Origins of COVID-19, Part 2: China and the Available Intelligence” on April 18, 2023 to examine China’s role in the origins of COVID-19 and the intelligence surrounding where COVID-19 originated.


Wrap-Up: President Biden’s Unprecedented Assault on American Energy Increased Costs on American Consumers and Businesses

The Subcommittee on Economic Growth, Energy Policy, and Regulatory Affairs held a hearing yesterday titled “Fueling Unaffordability:


ICYMI: Comer Discusses D.C.’s Crime Crisis on Ingraham Angle

House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) joined “The Ingraham Angle” on Fox News to discuss the Committee’s hearing on “Overdue Oversight of the Capital City: Part I.”


Hearing Wrap Up: Login.gov Knowingly Misled Customer Agencies for Years, Opening the Door for Waste, Fraud, and Abuse

The Subcommittee on Government Operations and the Federal Workforce yesterday held a hearing titled, “Login.gov Doesn’t Meet the Standard.”


Comer: This Committee Must Fulfill its Responsibility to Conduct Oversight of the District of Columbia

Today, House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) delivered opening remarks at a full committee hearing titled “Overdue Oversight of the Capital City: Part 1.”



Comer: Congress Must Block D.C. Council’s Anti-Police, Pro-Criminal Bill

House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) delivered remarks at today’s markup of House Joint Resolution 42, which would block the D.C. Council’s anti-police bill from taking effect.


Fallon: President Biden’s Anti-American Energy Policies Drove Increased Costs for Americans

Subcommittee on Economic Growth, Energy Policy, and Regulatory Affairs Chairman Pat Fallon (R-Texas) opened today’s hearing by examining how the Biden Administration’s energy policies have stifled American-made energy, ignited inflation, and raised energy prices on American workers and families


Sessions: Login.gov Lied to Customers, Continued to Charge for Non-Existent Services

Subcommittee on Government Operations and the Federal Workforce Chairman Pete Sessions (R-Texas) opened today’s hearing by outlining how Login.gov has not provided identity verification services, lied to its customers, and continued to charge for non-existent services.