WASHINGTON, July 30 -- Rep. Andy Barr, R-Kentucky, issued the following news release: * * * Barr Introduces Bold Package to Revitalize and Reset Kentucky Coal * Washington, D.C.-- This week, U.S. Congressman Andy Barr (R-KY-06) unveiled a comprehensive legislative package aimed at rejuvenating and securing the future of Kentucky coal. These proposals would unlock new domestic markets for coal-based materials and strengthening American energy and national security. "Coal once powered 50% of more PR

WASHINGTON, July 30 -- Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Chairman Capito Delivers Floor Speech on Need for Bipartisan Permitting Reform Legislation * 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, delivered remarks on Senate Floor outlining the need for comprehensive, bipartis more PR

WASHINGTON, July 31 -- Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-West Virginia, chairwoman of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, issued the following news release on July 30, 2025: * * * Chairman Capito Delivers Floor Speech on Need for Bipartisan Permitting Reform Legislation Today, U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), Chairman of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, delivered remarks on Senate Floor outlining the need for comprehensive, bipartisan reforms to o more PR

WASHINGTON, July 31 -- Sen. Rand Paul, R-Kentucky, chairman of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Committee Approves Dr. Rand Paul's Bipartisan Risky Research Review Act U.S. Senator Rand Paul (R-KY), Chairman of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee (HSGAC), announced that his bipartisan Risky Research Review Act has passed out of committee following a successful markup. The legislation, which es more PR

WASHINGTON, July 29 -- Sen. Kevin Cramer, R-North Dakota, issued the following news release: * * * Cramer Applauds Repeal of Endangerment Finding * WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer (R-ND), Member of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, issued the following statement after the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposed to repeal the 2009 endangerment finding. The finding, issued in the first year of the Obama administration, concluded current and proje more PR

WASHINGTON, July 30 -- Sen. Steve Daines, R-Montana, issued the following news release: * * * Daines in Foreign Relations Subcommittee: We Need to End America's Dependence on Russia's Critical Minerals * U.S. SENATE - U.S. Senator Steve Daines today spoke with Jonathan Pratt, the Senior Bureau Official at the Bureau of African Affairs, and Scott Woodard, the Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary of Economic Growth, Energy, and Environment in a Senate Foreign Relations subcommittee hearing. Daine more PR

WASHINGTON, July 30 -- Rep. Diana DeGette, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * DeGette Statement Following OMB Attempt to Slash NIH, Biomedical Research * DENVER, CO -- Today, Congresswoman Diana DeGette (CO-01), Ranking Member of the Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health, issued the following statement after the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) reversed course on directing the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to only use appropriated dollars for salaries, admin more PR

WASHINGTON, July 30 -- Sen. Martin Heinrich, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Heinrich Votes Against Advancing Trump's Nominees for DOI and DOE * WASHINGTON -- U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, voted no on the nominations of Lanny Erdos to be the U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) Director of the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement, Audrey Robertson to be the U.S. Departme more PR

WASHINGTON, July 31 -- Sen. Martin Heinrich, D-New Mexico, ranking member of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, issued the following news release on July 30, 2025: * * * Heinrich Votes Against Advancing Trump's Nominees for DOI and DOE U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, voted no on the nominations of Lanny Erdos to be the U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) Director of the Office of Surface Mining  more PR

WASHINGTON, July 31 -- Rep. Brett Guthrie, R-Kentucky, chair of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, issued the following commentary to the Courier Journal on July 29, 2025: * * * Here's the Truth: The One Big, Beautiful Bill Actually Strengthens Medicaid "Earlier this year, President Trump tasked Congress with developing a bill that enacts his domestic policy agenda and kickstarts the American economy. "This piece of legislation, known as the One Big, Beautiful Bill, was signed into law more PR

WASHINGTON, July 31 -- Rep. Mark Messmer, R-Indiana, issued the following news release on July 29, 2025: * * * Indiana Rep. Mark Messmer Joins EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin and Energy Secretary Chris Wright in Initiating the Repeal of Radical Obama-Biden Climate Policy INDIANAPOLIS, IN - Today, Indiana Representative Mark Messmer (R-IN) joined Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin and Secretary of Energy Chris Wright to celebrate EPA's announcement to repeal an unscien more PR

WASHINGTON, July 30 -- Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Kaine Applauds Committee Passage of Bipartisan Legislation, Including Bill to Improve Access to Care in Rural Communities * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Tim Kaine (D-VA), a member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee, applauded the committee passage of the Improving Care in Rural America Reauthorization Act, bipartisan legislation Kaine introduced to reauthori more PR

WASHINGTON, July 31 -- Rep. Marcy Kaptur, D-Ohio, ranking member of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development, posted the following news release: * * * Kaptur, Murray Ask GAO to Look Into Energy Department's Decision to Steer Hundreds of Millions of Dollars Away from Wind, Solar In Defiance of Spending Law Toledo, OH -- Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (D-OH-09), Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development, and Senator Patty Mu more PR

WASHINGTON, July 28 -- Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi, D-Illinois, ranking member of the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the U.S. and the Chinese Communist Party, issued the following news release: * * * Krishnamoorthi and Meeks to Trump Administration: Export Controls Should Not Be Bargaining Chips in China Trade Talks Today, Ranking Member Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) of the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Com more PR

WASHINGTON, July 30 -- Rep. Greg Landsman, D-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * Landsman, Ruiz, Kelly, and Dingell Introduce Legislation to Repeal One Big Beautiful Bill's Hospital Cuts * Cincinnati, OH - This week, Representatives Greg Landsman (D-OH-01), Raul Ruiz (D-CA-25), Robin Kelly (D-IL-02), and Debbie Dingell (D-MI-06), introduced commonsense legislation to repeal a provision of the One Big Beautiful Bill that cuts hospital funding. Representatives Landsman, Ruiz, Kell more PR

WASHINGTON, July 29 -- Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, issued the following news release: * * * Latest Interior Moves Will Restore Balanced Management in Alaska's Petroleum Reserve * Washington, DC - U.S. Senators Lisa Murkowski and Dan Sullivan and Congressman Nick Begich (all R-AK) today expressed their strong support for the Department of the Interior's (DOI) rescission of three policy documents released by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) at or near the end of the last administration.  more PR

WASHINGTON, July 29 -- Sen. Dan Sullivan, R-Alaska, issued the following news release: * * * Latest Interior Moves Will Restore Balanced Management in Alaska's Petroleum Reserve * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Lisa Murkowski and Dan Sullivan, and Congressman Nick Begich (all R-Alaska), today expressed their strong support for the Department of the Interior's (DOI) rescission of three policy documents released by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) at or near the end of the last administration.  more PR

WASHINGTON, July 29 -- Sen. Cynthia M. Lummis, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release: * * * Lummis Applauds EPA Reconsideration of Destructive Obama-Era Endangerment Finding * Washington, D.C. - Senator Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) today applauded the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) decision to reconsider the destructive 2009 Endangerment Finding, an Obama-era decision that allowed the government to overregulate and destroy American energy communities and drive up costs for hardworki more PR

WASHINGTON, July 30 -- Sen. Markwayne Mullin, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release: * * * Mullin to Host Next Telephone Town Hall on Thursday 7/31 * Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Markwayne Mullin (R-OK) will host his next live telephone town hall event tomorrow, Thursday, July 31 st at 5pm CT. During the call, Mullin will provide a quick legislative update, including highlights from the recent passage of President Trump's 'One, Big, Beautiful Bill' before taking live questions fro more PR

WASHINGTON, July 30 -- Sen. Jack Reed, D-Rhode Island, issued the following news release: * * * On 60th Anniversary of Medicare & Medicaid, Reed Seeks to Repeal Health Care Cuts in Trump's 'Big, Ugly Betrayal' * WASHINGTON, DC - Today, on the 60th anniversary of the Medicare and Medicaid programs, U.S. Senator Jack Reed joined Democratic colleagues in introducing new legislation to repeal the health care cuts in President Donald Trump and Republicans' 'Big, Ugly Betrayal' tax and budget law  more PR

WASHINGTON, July 30 -- Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * On Anniversary of Medicare And Medicaid, Warner & Kaine Introduce Bill to Repeal Health Care Provisions in Republican 'Big, Ugly Bill' * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, on the 60th anniversary of the Medicare and Medicaid programs, U.S. Senators Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine, a member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, (both D-VA) introduced legislation to repeal the health care p more PR

WASHINGTON, July 30 -- Sen. Mark Warner, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * On Anniversary of Medicare and Medicaid, Warner and Kaine Introduce Bill to Repeal Health Care Provisions in Republican "Big Ugly Bill" * WASHINGTON - Today, on the 60th anniversary of the Medicare and Medicaid programs, U.S. Senators Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine, a member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, (both D-VA) introduced legislation to repeal the health care prov more PR

WASHINGTON, July 30 -- Rep. Frank Pallone Jr., D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Pallone Warns New Republican Law Will Strip Health Coverage from NJ Seniors * NJ 6th District Congressman join local seniors in Piscataway to condemn devastating cuts to Medicare and Medicaid PISCATAWAY, NJ - Today, Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06), Ranking Member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, joined seniors at the Piscataway Senior Center to condemn a newly signed Repu more PR

WASHINGTON, July 29 -- Sen. John Thune, R-South Dakota, issued the following news release: * * * Thune: The Only Thing Democrats Are Confirming Is Their Trump Derangement Syndrome * Click here to watch the video. WASHINGTON -- U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) today spoke at a press conference with Senate Republican leadership: Thune's remarks below (as delivered): "Well, good afternoon, everyone. "As you all know, we are spending a good amount of our time and energy he more PR

WASHINGTON, July 30 -- Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Oregon, issued the following news release: * * * Warren, Markey, Merkley, Whitehouse Press Top Trump Officials on Rising Electricity Prices for Americans * Consumers face higher electricity prices than when Biden left office, despite Trump campaign promise to cut energy and electricity prices in half Text of Letter (PDF) Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), joined by Senators Ed Markey (D-Mass.), Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.), an more PR

WASHINGTON, July 30 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Warren, Markey, Merkley, Whitehouse Press Top Trump Officials on Rising Electricity Prices for Americans * Consumers face higher electricity prices than when Biden left office, despite Trump campaign promise to cut energy and electricity prices in half Text of Letter (PDF) Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), joined by Senators Ed Markey (D-Mass.), Jeff Merkley ( more PR

WASHINGTON, July 30 -- Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, D-Rhode Island, issued the following news release: * * * Whitehouse, Wyden, Warren Introduce Pick Up After Your DOGE Act * New bill would protect Americans' privacy and the security of the government's most sensitive data systems after DOGE infiltration Washington, DC - U.S. Senators Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), Ron Wyden (D-OR), and Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) today introduced the Pick Up After Your DOGE Act, legislation requiring a comprehensive  more PR