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U.S. Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works Press Releases

992 Press Releases

Published on April 9, 2025 - 17:57 GMT

Whitehouse Slams Trump’s Executive Order as Cost-Raising Giveaway to Big Oil, Assault on State Sovereignty

Washington, D.C.—Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.), Ranking Member of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee (EPW), issued the following statement about President Trump’s latest Executive Order, “Protecting American Energy from State Overreach …

Distribution channels: Environment
Published on April 9, 2025 - 17:57 GMT

Chairman Capito Opening Statement on Needed Improvement to EPA’s Superfund Program

To watch Chairman Capito’s opening statement, click here or the image above. WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), Chairman of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, led a hearing on identifying …

Distribution channels: Environment
Published on April 5, 2025 - 01:34 GMT

Capito, Fischer, Mullin Introduce Resolutions to Repeal California’s Radical EV Mandate

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), Chairman of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, Deb Fischer (R-Neb.), and Markwayne Mullin (R-Okla.) introduced joint resolutions of disapproval under the …

Distribution channels: Environment
Published on April 4, 2025 - 20:13 GMT

Whitehouse, Padilla, Schiff on Senate Parliamentarian Reaffirming California’s Clean Air Act Waivers Not Subject to CRA

Washington, D.C.—In response to the Senate parliamentarian reaffirming that California’s Clean Air Act waivers are not subject to the Congressional Review Act, Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.), Ranking Member of the Environment and Public Works …

Distribution channels: Environment
Published on April 3, 2025 - 02:17 GMT

Chairman Capito Asks Duffy About Bridges, Project Delays Ahead of Upcoming Surface Transportation Reauthorization Bill

To watch Chairman Capito’s questions, click here or the image above. WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), Chairman of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, led a hearing beginning the development of …

Distribution channels: Environment
Published on April 2, 2025 - 18:20 GMT

Whitehouse Opening Statement at Hearing on Surface Transportation Reauthorization with Secretary Duffy

Washington, D.C.— Today, Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.), Ranking Member of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee (EPW), delivered the following opening statement at a hearing titled “Constructing the Surface Transportation Reauthorization …

Distribution channels: Environment
Published on April 2, 2025 - 18:20 GMT

Chairman Capito Outlines Surface Transportation Principles at Hearing with DOT Secretary Duffy

To watch Chairman Capito’s opening statement, click here or the image above. WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), Chairman of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, led a hearing beginning the …

Distribution channels: Environment
Published on March 27, 2025 - 21:22 GMT

ICYMI: Capito Op-Ed: The Surface Transportation Opportunity Before Us

WASHINGTON, D.C. – In an op-ed published in the Washington Times, U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), Chairman of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, detailed her vision for the upcoming Surface Transportation Reauthorization …

Distribution channels: Environment
Published on March 27, 2025 - 01:25 GMT

Chairman Capito Asks EPA, FWS Nominees about Regulatory Certainty, West Virginia Priorities

To watch Chairman Capito’s questions, click here or the image above. WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), Chairman of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, led a hearing on the nominations of Brian …

Distribution channels: Environment
Published on March 26, 2025 - 17:49 GMT

Chairman Capito Opening Statement at Hearing to Consider EPA, FWS Nominations

To watch Chairman Capito’s opening statement, click here or the image above. WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), Chairman of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, held a hearing on the nominations of …

Distribution channels: Environment
Published on March 26, 2025 - 03:30 GMT

Whitehouse, Blunt Rochester Lead EPW Democrats in Demanding EPA Reverse Unlawful Termination of Grants for Clean Air and Water

New documents reveal 400 grantees are being illegally targeted for termination and expose EPA’s willful violation of congressional appropriations law, contractual agreements, and multiple court orders Washington, D.C.—Today, Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D- …

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Published on March 17, 2025 - 16:44 GMT

PHOTOS: Capito Attends White House Signing Overturning Democrats’ Natural Gas Tax Collection Rule

WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Friday, U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), Chairman of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, attended a White House ceremony where President Trump signed the Congressional Review Act (CRA) joint resolution …

Distribution channels: Environment
Published on March 14, 2025 - 23:58 GMT

Whitehouse, Markey Lead EPW Democrats in Demanding Zeldin Halt Political Witch Hunt Against Money-Saving Clean Energy Investments

Administrator Zeldin is manipulating facts as a pretext to terminate a congressionally appropriated and legally obligated program that would lower household energy costs, spur economic development, and reduce pollution Washington, D.C.—Today, Senator …

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Published on March 13, 2025 - 22:22 GMT

Chairman Capito Votes Yes on Fotouhi and Szabo, Nominations Favorably Reported by EPW Committee

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), Chairman of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, today voted to advance the nominations of David Fotouhi to be Deputy Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency ( …

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Published on March 13, 2025 - 13:59 GMT

ICYMI: Capito Delivers Keynote Address at Nuclear Regulatory Commission Conference

To watch Chairman Capito’s speech, click here or the image above. WASHINGTON, D.C. – This week, U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), Chairman of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, delivered keynote remarks at the Nuclear …

Distribution channels: Environment
Published on March 13, 2025 - 02:38 GMT

Whitehouse Condemns EPA’s Attacks on Clean Air, Clean Water, Affordable Energy

“Administrator Zeldin clearly lied when he told us that he would respect the science and listen to the experts,” said the EPW Ranking Member Washington, D.C.—U.S. Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.), Ranking Member of the Senate Environment and Public …

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Published on March 13, 2025 - 02:38 GMT

Capito Praises EPA Deregulatory Action

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), Chairman of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, applauded the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for taking the initial steps towards deregulating Biden-era …

Distribution channels: Environment
Published on March 12, 2025 - 20:36 GMT

Whitehouse Rebukes Zeldin’s Attempted Power Grab, Illegal Clawback of Clean Energy Funding

EPA Administrator baselessly claims authority to terminate “congressionally authorized and contractually obligated funding” that would lower energy costs and spur economic development Washington, D.C.— U.S. Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.), Ranking …

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Published on March 12, 2025 - 20:36 GMT

Whitehouse Opening Statement at Spotlight Hearing on Trump’s Funding Freeze: “It’s Gangster Government”

“Behind Trump’s fog bank and pretexts, he and his un-elected co-president Musk are simply stealing from the American people to pay for tax cuts for the ultra-wealthy,” said the EPW Ranking Member Washington, D.C.— Today, Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I …

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Published on March 12, 2025 - 20:36 GMT

Capito Applauds Trump Administration’s Update to WOTUS Definition

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), Chairman of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, applauded the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ (USACE) efforts to align …

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