Environment

Walden testifies in support of land exchange clarification act

U.S. Rep. Greg Walden (R-OR) spoke in favor of a bill on Friday that he co-authored to expedite a Mount…

8 years ago

Shuster seeks answers to EPA’s promotion of Waters of the United States rule

U.S. Rep. Bill Shuster (R-PA) sought answers on Tuesday about the EPA’s reported use of taxpayer money to promote its…

8 years ago

Denham introduces bill to control predatory fish population, enhance conservation efforts

U.S. Rep. Jeff Denham (R-CA) introduced a bill on Tuesday that would take steps to curb striped bass, a natural…

8 years ago

Bucshon joins amicus brief supporting overturn of EPA’s Clean Power Plan

U.S. Rep. Larry Bucshon (R-IN) joined more than 200 members of Congress in filing an amicus brief on Wednesday that…

8 years ago

Moolenaar presses EPA administrator on response to Flint water crisis

U.S. Rep. John Moolenaar (R-MI) questioned Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Gina McCarthy on Thursday about the agency’s response to…

8 years ago

Senate approves Collins forest bioenergy amendment

The Senate recently approved a bipartisan measure authored by U.S. Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) that would require federal agencies to…

8 years ago

Rooney praises USDA grant to combat citrus greening disease

U.S. Rep. Tom Rooney (R-FL) said on Monday that a U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) grant to combat citrus greening…

8 years ago

Gibson’s bipartisan measure would enhance Brownfields Revitalization Program

U.S. Rep. Chris Gibson (R-NY) introduced a bipartisan bill on Friday that would reauthorize the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Brownfields…

8 years ago

Whitfield examines bills to fight EPA overreach

Two commonsense bills meant to counter the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) regulatory overreach were examined at a hearing chaired by…

8 years ago

Frelinghuysen’s Highlands Conservation Act extension voted out of committee

U.S. Rep. Rodney Frelinghuysen’s (R-NJ) bill to extend the authorization of the Highlands Conservation Act (HCA) took a significant step…

8 years ago

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