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

Published on May 16, 2023 - 21:41 GMT

What They Are Saying: Support for Capito, Barrasso Bills to Reform Permitting and Environmental Review Process

WV Chamber of Commerce, WV Manufacturers, WV Gas and Oil, WV Coal Association among groups supportive of Capito’s legislation WASHINGTON, D.C. – Recently, U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), Ranking Member of the Senate Environment and Public …

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Published on May 16, 2023 - 21:41 GMT

Ranking Member Capito Opening Statement: WV Projects Facing Delays Due to U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

Click here to watch Ranking Member Capito’s opening remarks from the committee hearing. WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee held a hearing titled, “U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s Proposed Fiscal Year 2024 …

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Published on May 16, 2023 - 21:41 GMT

Carper Emphasizes Fish and Wildlife Service’s Critical Role in Conservation and Permitting During Budget Hearing

WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator Tom Carper (D-Del.), Chairman of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, today led a hearing on the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s (USFWS) proposed budget for fiscal year 2024. HIGHLIGHTS: ON THE CRITICAL …

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Published on May 16, 2023 - 21:40 GMT

Chairman Carper’s Opening Statement: Hearing on USFWS’ Proposed 2024 Budget

WASHINGTON, D.C. — On Tuesday, May 16, 2023, the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee held a hearing on the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s (USFWS) proposed budget for fiscal year 2024. Below is the opening statement of Chairman Tom Carper …

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Published on May 16, 2023 - 14:53 GMT

Ranking Member Capito Opening Statement: WV Projects Facing Delays Due to U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

Click here to watch Ranking Member Capito’s opening remarks from the committee hearing. WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee held a hearing titled, “U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s Proposed Fiscal Year 2024 …

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Published on May 16, 2023 - 14:53 GMT

Chairman Carper’s Opening Statement: Hearing on USFWS’ Proposed 2024 Budget

WASHINGTON, D.C. — On Tuesday, May 16, 2023, the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee held a hearing on the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s (USFWS) proposed budget for fiscal year 2024. Below is the opening statement of Chairman Tom Carper …

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Published on May 13, 2023 - 04:04 GMT

Capito: EPW Leading the Way on Oversight of Biden Administration

Of the seven Senate-passed resolutions of disapproval to block Biden rules through the Congressional Review Act this year, five have been within EPW Committee’s jurisdiction WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), Ranking …

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Published on May 12, 2023 - 23:22 GMT

Capito: EPW Leading the Way on Oversight of Biden Administration

Of the seven Senate-passed resolutions of disapproval to block Biden rules through the Congressional Review Act this year, five have been within EPW Committee’s jurisdiction WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), Ranking …

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Published on May 11, 2023 - 22:10 GMT

Ranking Member Capito Pledges Formal Challenge to EPA’s Newest Power Plant Regulations Targeting American Energy Production

Capito will introduce Congressional Review Act resolution of disapproval to overturn the administration’s “most blatant attempt yet to close down power plants and kill American energy jobs” WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W. …

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Published on May 11, 2023 - 22:10 GMT

Carper Highlights Importance of Clean Nuclear Energy and Well-Resourced NRC During Nomination Hearing

WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator Tom Carper (D-Del.), Chairman of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, today held a hearing to consider the nomination of Jeff Baran to serve as a member of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. HIGHLIGHTS: …

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Published on May 11, 2023 - 22:10 GMT

Carper, Markey Statement on EPA Proposal to Clean Up Fossil Fuel-Fired Power Plants

WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senators Tom Carper (D-Del.), Chairman of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, and Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.), Chair of the EPW Subcommittee on Clean Air, Climate, and Nuclear Safety, today released the following …

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Published on May 11, 2023 - 17:53 GMT

Ranking Member Capito Pledges Formal Challenge to EPA’s Newest Power Plant Regulations Targeting American Energy Production

Capito will introduce Congressional Review Act resolution of disapproval to overturn the administration’s “most blatant attempt yet to close down power plants and kill American energy jobs” WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W. …

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Published on May 11, 2023 - 17:53 GMT

Carper Highlights Importance of Clean Nuclear Energy and Well-Resourced NRC During Nomination Hearing

WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator Tom Carper (D-Del.), Chairman of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, today held a hearing to consider the nomination of Jeff Baran to serve as a member of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. HIGHLIGHTS: …

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Published on May 11, 2023 - 17:53 GMT

Carper, Markey Statement on EPA Proposal to Clean Up Fossil Fuel-Fired Power Plants

WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senators Tom Carper (D-Del.), Chairman of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, and Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.), Chair of the EPW Subcommittee on Clean Air, Climate, and Nuclear Safety, today released the following …

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Published on May 10, 2023 - 23:54 GMT

Ranking Member Capito Opening Statement at Nomination Hearing of Jeff Baran to Continue Serving on Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Click here to watch Ranking Member Capito’s opening remarks from the committee hearing. WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee held a hearing on the nomination of Jeffery Baran to serve another term as a member of …

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Published on May 10, 2023 - 23:54 GMT

VIDEO: Capito: NRC Commissioner Baran’s Record Signals Continued Roadblocks to New Nuclear Energy

Click here or the image above to watch Ranking Member Capito’s questions. WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), Ranking Member of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, questioned Jeff Baran during his …

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Published on May 10, 2023 - 23:54 GMT

Chairman Carper’s Opening Statement: Hearing on the Nomination of Jeffery Baran

WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator Tom Carper (D-Del.), Chairman of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, today held a hearing to consider the nomination of Jeffery Baran to serve as a member of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Below is …

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Published on May 10, 2023 - 23:03 GMT

Chairman Carper’s Opening Statement: Hearing on the Nomination of Jeffery Baran

WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator Tom Carper (D-Del.), Chairman of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, today held a hearing to consider the nomination of Jeffery Baran to serve as a member of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Below is …

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Published on May 10, 2023 - 23:03 GMT

VIDEO: Capito: NRC Commissioner Baran’s Record Signals Continued Roadblocks to New Nuclear Energy

Click here or the image above to watch Ranking Member Capito’s questions. WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), Ranking Member of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, questioned Jeff Baran during his …

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Published on May 10, 2023 - 23:02 GMT

Ranking Member Capito Opening Statement at Nomination Hearing of Jeff Baran to Continue Serving on Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Click here to watch Ranking Member Capito’s opening remarks from the committee hearing. WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee held a hearing on the nomination of Jeffery Baran to serve another term as a member of …

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