Welcome to the EPW Republican Website

Welcome, and thank you for visiting the United States Senate Environment and Public Works Committee website. Here you will find the latest information related to the Committee's work on federal energy and environmental policy and our nation's transportation and infrastructure systems.

As Ranking Member of the committee, Senator David Vitter will work with his colleagues to promote a common-sense and balanced approach to a fact-based energy and infrastructure policy that harnesses the power of America's job creators to grow and maintain a strong economy.

Feel free to share your opinions and observations with Senator Vitter.

Thank you,

Senator David Vitter (R-La.)

Ranking Member, Senate Committee on Environment & Public Works

Associated Link:

epw.senate.gov/

EPW Republicans In The News

Vitter: CBO Report Says Carbon Tax Would Negatively Affect Economy

05/23/13 - Sen. David Vitter (R-La.), the top Republican on the Committee on Environment and Public Works, today commented on a Congressional Budget Office (CBO) report on the impacts of a carbon tax. According to CBO, reductions in emissions in the U.S. would "probably have only a modest effect on the Earth's climate unless they were part of a coordinated effort with other countries." Earlier this... - Read More

Top EPA Toxics Officials Under Obama & Bush Admins Hail Lautenberg-Vitter Bill to Reform Nation's Chemical Laws
U.S. Senators Frank R. Lautenberg (D-NJ) and David Vitter (R-LA) today announced support for their bipartisan legislat... - Read More
Vitter, Upton Ask GAO to Examine Controversial Cost-Benefit Analysis Procedures at Nuclear Regulatory Commission
U.S. Sen. David Vitter (R-La.), top Republican on the Environment and Public Works Committee, and Congressman Fred Upton... - Read More
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