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

992 Press Releases

Published on March 7, 2025 - 02:43 GMT

Whitehouse, Padilla, Schiff Blast Trump and Zeldin’s Weaponization of EPA as GAO Determines Clean Air Act Waivers Not Subject to ...

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

Distribution channels: Environment
Published on March 7, 2025 - 02:43 GMT

Senators Urge NRC to Improve Environmental Review Requirements

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), Chairman of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, joined U.S. Senators Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.), Ranking Member of the EPW Committee, Cynthia Lummis (R-Wyo.), …

Distribution channels: Environment
Published on March 6, 2025 - 01:08 GMT

Whitehouse Blasts EPA Nominees for Defending Polluters, Role in Project 2025, and Evasiveness Under Oath

One has made a career defending industries that destroy the environment, the other was a contributor to the EPA chapter of Project 2025—but could not keep his story straight Washington, D.C.—Today, at a confirmation hearing for two of Trump’s nominees to …

Distribution channels: Environment
Published on March 6, 2025 - 01:08 GMT

Whitehouse, Alsobrooks Lead EPW Democrats in Ripping Zeldin’s Scheme to Cripple the EPA

Zeldin’s illegal plan to gut the federal agency is poised to torpedo environmental safeguards while undermining the Constitution Washington, D.C.—Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.), Ranking Member of the Committee on Environment and Public Works (EPW), …

Distribution channels: Environment
Published on March 6, 2025 - 01:08 GMT

Chairman Capito Asks Fotouhi, Szabo about Importance of Cooperative Federalism, Energy Reliability in Nominations Hearing

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 David …

Distribution channels: Environment
Published on March 5, 2025 - 18:45 GMT

Whitehouse Opening Statement at Hearing to Consider Fotouhi, Szabo for EPA

One has made a career defending industries that destroy the environment, the other was a contributor to the EPA chapter of Project 2025 Washington, D.C.—Today, Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.), Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Environment and Public …

Distribution channels: Environment
Published on March 5, 2025 - 18:45 GMT

Chairman Capito Opening Statement at Hearing on Nominations of Fotouhi, Szabo to Leadership Roles at the Environmental Protection ...

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 the nominations of …

Distribution channels: Environment
Published on February 28, 2025 - 22:41 GMT

Whitehouse Fires Back as Zeldin Pushes to Gut Endangerment Finding

Washington, D.C.—U.S. Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.), Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works (EPW), issued the following statement after EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin secretly recommended that the White House repeal the …

Distribution channels: Environment
Published on February 28, 2025 - 22:41 GMT

Whitehouse, EPW Democrats Slam Zeldin’s Backroom Push to Dismantle Climate Safeguards

By urging the Trump administration to repeal the endangerment finding, EPA Administrator moves to gut emissions standards for vehicles, power plants, airplanes, and more—making it easier to pollute Washington, D.C.—Today, Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I …

Distribution channels: Environment
Published on February 27, 2025 - 20:54 GMT

Capito Votes to Overturn Biden–Era Natural Gas Tax

To watch Chairman Capito’s floor remarks, 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, voted to overturn the Biden Environmental …

Distribution channels: Environment
Published on February 27, 2025 - 05:06 GMT

Chairman Capito Highlights Surface Transportation Successes in IIJA, Areas in Need of Improvement

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 examining the implementation of …

Distribution channels: Environment
Published on February 26, 2025 - 17:03 GMT

Whitehouse Opening Statement at Hearing on Surface Transportation Reauthorization

“Until our existing laws are respected, the work that we, as a Committee and as a Congress, put into writing new laws will cease to matter,” said the EPW Ranking Member Washington, D.C.—Today, Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.), Ranking Member of the U.S …

Distribution channels: Environment
Published on February 26, 2025 - 17:03 GMT

Chairman Capito Leads Hearing on Surface Transportation Implementation of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act

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 examining the …

Distribution channels: Environment
Published on February 25, 2025 - 04:00 GMT

Whitehouse, EPW Democrats Demand Answers About EPA’s Illegal Efforts to Clawback Clean Energy Funding

Administrator Zeldin is manipulating facts as a pretext to terminate an already-obligated, Congressionally authorized program that would lower household energy costs, spur economic development, and reduce pollution Washington, D.C.—Today, Senator Sheldon …

Distribution channels: Environment
Published on February 25, 2025 - 04:00 GMT

ICYMI: Capito Op-Ed: West Virginia on my mind as EPW Committee Chairman

WASHINGTON, D.C. – In an op-ed published in the Charleston Gazette-Mail and the Wheeling Intelligencer, U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), Chairman of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, wrote about her priorities as Chairman …

Distribution channels: Environment
Published on February 20, 2025 - 03:23 GMT

Chairman Capito Highlights Consensus on Need for NEPA and Permitting Reform Legislation

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 improving federal …

Distribution channels: Environment
Published on February 19, 2025 - 19:48 GMT

Whitehouse Opening Statement at Permitting Reform Hearing

“If you want a future driven by Chinese innovation, Chinese industry, and Chinese power, keep it up—but you can’t change the fact that the future of energy is clean, and that if we’re not part of it, we will be left behind,” said the EPW Ranking Member …

Distribution channels: Environment
Published on February 19, 2025 - 19:48 GMT

Chairman Capito on Permitting Reform: “We have an opportunity to deliver meaningful, bipartisan legislation that addresses these ...

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 improving the …

Distribution channels: Environment
Published on February 18, 2025 - 23:51 GMT

PHOTOS: Capito Attends EPA Signing Event Approving West Virginia’s Class VI Well Authority

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), Chairman of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, today joined U.S. Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum and Congressman Riley Moore (R-W.Va.), as U.S. Environmental …

Distribution channels: Environment
Published on February 14, 2025 - 01:10 GMT

Whitehouse Demands EPA Fully Comply with Document Preservation Laws

Washington, D.C.—Today, Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.), Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works (EPW), demanded EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin fulfill all legal obligations to retain information and records and to …

Distribution channels: Environment

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