House Committee on Oversight and Reform Ranking Member James Comer (R-Ky.) and Subcommittee on the Environment Ranking Member Ralph Norman (R-S.C.) released the following statements after sending a letter to Chairwoman Carolyn Maloney requesting Democrats convene a hearing with White House “Climate Czar” John Kerry. Given recent U.S. climate commitments to world leaders authorized by … Continue reading Congress demands hearing with Biden ‘climate czar’ over closed-door deals with global governments
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U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), Ranking Member of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, released the below statement following the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) announcement of the first step in EPA’s two-step process to replace the Trump administration’s 2020 Navigable Waters Protection Rule (NWPR) and promulgate a new definition of Waters … Continue reading Biden WOTUS scheme seizes millions of acres by declaring dry land ‘federal waterways’
U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-WY), ranking member of the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (ENR), delivered the following remarks at a business meeting to consider the nominations of: Ms. Laura Daniel-Davis, to be assistant secretary of Land and Minerals Management at the Department of the Interior; andMs. Sara Bronin, to be chairman of … Continue reading Radical Biden nominees carry out Russian-backed war on US energy
U.S. Representative Matt Rosendale offered three amendments to H.R. 2026 during a markup in the House Natural Resources Committee. The bill would send millions of dollars abroad in the name of global species conservation, when there is still much work to do at home. The first amendment would prevent the designation of the Greater Sage-Grouse … Continue reading Rosendale moves to stop coastal radicals from using Endangered Species Act to attack middle America
Today, the U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) announced that the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will initiate a 20-year withdrawal of federal lands near Chaco Canyon National Historical Park, which will bar new oil and gas leases within this perimeter. "Shutting down safe, reliable pipelines, eliminating thousands of technical jobs, and thwarting energy development … Continue reading Biden shuts down oil and gas on federal land, robs Navajo nation of rights
U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks this week on the Senate floor regarding Democrats’ reckless tax and spending spree: “Two weeks ago, President Biden and his team flew to Glasgow for a glitzy conference. World leaders traveled there to attend one another’s speeches on carbon emissions and the climate. “The … Continue reading Build Back Beijing: Democrat anti-energy bill hurt US families and helps Communist China
At a U.S. Senate Energy and Natural Resources hearing this week, Senator Steve Daines called out President Biden’s inflationary crisis and war on Made in America energy that has led to higher electricity and energy costs for Montanans. Daines warned that this problem will only get worse if Biden and the Democrats pass their reckless … Continue reading Daines slams Biden for inflation crisis, anti-American energy schemes jacking up heating and gas costs for families
House Energy and Commerce Committee Republicans sent a letter to Committee Chairman Frank Pallone (D-NJ) requesting the Committee schedule oversight hearings with the Department of Energy (DOE) to address the energy crisis and preparations for the upcoming winter. Americans are facing rapidly rising and unaffordable energy prices, which is harming the economy and driving up … Continue reading Republicans demand hearings on Biden energy price hikes
This week Wes Humbyrd and two other fishermen filed a lawsuit to challenge a regulation that would permanently ban commercial salmon fishing in the federal waters of Alaska’s Cook Inlet. Proposed by the North Pacific Fishery Management Council, this regulation, Amendment 14, will close the salmon fishery in Cook Inlet permanently. “The North Pacific Fishery … Continue reading Fishermen sue over proposed Cook Inlet closure
This week the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service finalized a rule to implement an expansive critical habitat designation for the northern spotted owl. "In another tone-deaf move, the Biden administration is backing an anti-science proposal that will hinder the recovery of the species, stifle job creation and lead to more catastrophic wildfires. The Fish and … Continue reading House Republicans slam science denying northern spotted owl rule
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