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EPA Seeks Public Input on Re-evaluation of the Cleanup Plan for Woodbrook Road Dump Superfund Site

News Release: NEW YORK - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is providing an opportunity for public input on changes to the cleanup plan to address contaminated soil and debris at the Woodbrook Road Dump Superfund site in South Plainfield, New Jersey. EPA has prepared a document called an Explanation of Significant Differences to summarize the changes and the reasons for them.


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EPA Regional Administrator Adam Ortiz Statement on Bay Settlement

News Release: For Immediate Release Contact: R3press@epa.gov EPA Regional Administrator Adam Ortiz Statement on Bay Settlement PHILADELPHIA, (July 12, 2023) – In a court filing today, EPA and plaintiffs asked for dismissal of a 2020 lawsuit in which plaintiffs claim EPA violated the Clean Water Act by failing to hold Pennsylvania accountable for not meeting commitments to reduce pollution to the Chesapeake Bay.


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Biden-Harris Administration Launches Historic $20 Billion in Grant Competitions to Create National Clean Financing Network as Part of Investing in America Agenda

News Release: WASHINGTON (July 14, 2023) – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) launched two Notices of Funding Opportunity (NOFOs) for $20 billion across two grant competitions under the historic $27 billion Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund, an Inflation Reduction Act program central to President Biden’s ...


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Chairs Rodgers, Smith Lead Members in Urging CMS to Provide Transparency to Patients in Coverage Determination Process

News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) and House Ways and Means Committee Chair Jason Smith (R-MO) led members of their committees in sending a letter to the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra and Centers for Medicare...


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The Law is Clear

News Release: Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services Must Appoint NIH IC Directors


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House Committee on Energy and Commerce publishes 121 press releases in April

There were 121 press releases published by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce in April.


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Chair Rodgers Opening Statement at Health Subcommittee Markup of 17 Bills

News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) delivered the following opening remarks at today’s Health Subcommittee markup of 17 bills.


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Health Subcommittee Chair Guthrie Opening Statement at Subcommittee Markup of 17 Bills

News Release: Washington, D.C. - Subcommittee on Health Chair Brett Guthrie (R-KY) delivered the following opening remarks at today’s Health Subcommittee markup of 17 bills.


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Subcommittee Markup Recap: E&C Advances Bills to Improve our Nation’s Response to Substance Use Disorder and Public Health Threats

News Release: Washington, D.C. - In a subcommittee markup today, the Subcommittee on Health advanced solutions for the American people that will provide crucial support for individuals who need help recovering from substance use disorder, combat the fentanyl crisis, ensure our nation is better prepared against all forms of hazards and public health security threats, and bolster health care for vulnerable populations.


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Health Subcommittee Chair Guthrie Opening Statement at Subcommittee Markup of 17 Bills

News Release: Washington, D.C. - Subcommittee on Health Chair Brett Guthrie (R-KY) delivered the following opening remarks at today’s Health Subcommittee markup of 17 bills.


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Chair Rodgers Opening Statement at Health Subcommittee Markup of 17 Bills

News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) delivered the following opening remarks at today’s Health Subcommittee markup of 17 bills.


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Chair Johnson on Ensuring America Leads on Affordable & Reliable Vehicles and Fuels

News Release: Washington, D.C. - Subcommittee on Environment, Manufacturing, and Critical Materials Chair Bill Johnson (R-OH) delivered the following opening remarks at today’s Environment, Manufacturing, and Critical Materials Subcommittee markup of three bills.


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Subcommittee Markup Wrap Up: E&C Republicans Advance Bills to Reauthorize NTIA

News Release: Washington, D.C. - In a subcommittee markup today, the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology advanced solutions to reauthorize the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) and ensure the agency is advancing American leadership in the telecommunications sector.


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Chairs Rodgers and Bilirakis Open Investigation into Left-Wing Influence and Intimidation at the FTC

News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) and Innovation, Data, and Commerce Subcommittee Chair Gus Bilirakis today sent letters to Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Chair Lina Khan, Commissioner Rebecca Kelly Slaughter, and Commissioner Alvaro Bedoya with...


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Chair Johnson on Ensuring America Leads on Affordable & Reliable Vehicles and Fuels

News Release: Washington, D.C. - Subcommittee on Environment, Manufacturing, and Critical Materials Chair Bill Johnson (R-OH) delivered the following opening remarks at today’s Environment, Manufacturing, and Critical Materials Subcommittee markup of three bills.


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C&T Subcommittee Chair Latta Opening Statement at Markup to Reauthorize NTIA

News Release: Washington, D.C. - Subcommittee on Communications and Technology Chair Bob Latta (R-OH) delivered the following opening remarks at today’s Communications and Technology Subcommittee markup to reauthorize the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) and ensure the agency is advancing American leadership.


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C&T Subcommittee Chair Latta Opening Statement at Markup to Reauthorize NTIA

News Release: Washington, D.C. - Subcommittee on Communications and Technology Chair Bob Latta (R-OH) delivered the following opening remarks at today’s Communications and Technology Subcommittee markup to reauthorize the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) and ensure the agency is advancing American leadership.


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Chair Rodgers: “America—Not China—Should Lead in Auto Manufacturing”

News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy Rodgers (R-WA) delivered the following opening remarks at today’s Environment, Manufacturing, and Critical Materials Subcommittee markup of three bills.


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Chair Rodgers Opening Statement at Markup to Reauthorize NTIA

News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) delivered the following opening remarks at today’s Communications and Technology Subcommittee markup to reauthorize the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) and ensure the agency is advancing American leadership.


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Subcommittee Markup Wrap Up: E&C Advances Bills to Stop Biden from Handing America’s Automotive Future to China

News Release: Washington, D.C. - In a subcommittee markup today, the Environment, Manufacturing, and Critical Materials Subcommittee advanced solutions to preserve transportation choice, ensure affordability for Americans, and prevent the Biden administration from handing the keys to America’s automotive industry to China.