WASHINGTON, April 15 -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R48504) entitled "U.S. Withdrawal from the Paris Agreement: Process and Potential Effects" by environmental policy analyst Jonathan D. Haskett: * * * SUMMARY On January 20, 2025, President Trump issued Executive Order (E.O.) 14162, in which Section 3(a) provided direction to the U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations (UN) regarding withdrawing the United States for a second time from the "Paris Agreemen more PR

WASHINGTON, April 15 -- The House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife and Fisheries released the following written testimony by Mikkel Anderson, a board member of Ducks Unlimited, from an April 8, 2025, hearing on the Wetlands Conservation and Access Improvement Act (H.R. 2316): * * * Madam Chair, Ranking Member Hoyle, and Members of the Committee - thank you for the opportunity to testify in support of Representatives Hurd and Elfreth's Wetlands Conservation and Access Improveme more PR

WASHINGTON, April 18 -- The House Oversight and Government Reform Committee released the following written testimony by David Kessler, former commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration, from an April 9, 2025, hearing entitled "Restoring Trust in FDA: Rooting Out Illicit Products": * * * Chairman Comer, Ranking Member Connolly, and Members of the Committee: My name is Dr. David Kessler. I have had the privilege of working for both Republican and Democratic presidents. I was appointed by  more PR