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Shelley Moore Capito (R - WV)

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Capito leads EPW Republican Letter Supporting Proposed WOTUS Revision
January 12, 2026
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Chairman Capito Applauds Confirmation of EPA, TVA Nominations
December 19, 2025
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Chairman Capito Supports Confirmation of Douglas Weaver to the NRC
December 17, 2025
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D.C. Coal Club Honors Chairman Capito with Lifetime Achievement Award
December 04, 2025
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Sheldon Whitehouse (D - RI)

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Whitehouse Statement on Trump’s Withdrawal from UNFCCC
January 08, 2026
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Whitehouse: Trump Administration’s Vindictive Attacks on Clean Energy Have Halted Permitting Reform Negotiations
January 08, 2026
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Senate Democrats Launch Investigation into Trump Administration’s Dealings with Big Oil Surrounding U.S. Military Action in Venezuela
January 07, 2026
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Whitehouse, Gillibrand Expose Polluters’ Efforts to Avoid Accountability, Undermine States’ Rights
January 02, 2026
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The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law

The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act of 2021 (IIJA), also referred to as the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, is a once-in-a-generation investment in our nation’s highways, bridges, drinking water and wastewater infrastructure. The Senate Environment and Public Works Committee (EPW) played a critical role in the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law....

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Phasing Down HFCs: The AIM Act

The American Innovation & Manufacturing (AIM) Act is bipartisan legislation authored by EPW Chairman Tom Carper (D-Del.) and Senator John Kennedy (R-La.). Now law (Public Law 116-260), the AIM Act directs the EPA to implement an 85 percent phasedown of the production and consumption of hydrofluorocarbons (known as HFCs) by 2035...

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Water Resources Development Act

The Water Resources Development Act of 2022 (WRDA 2022) authorizes much-needed investments in projects and programs of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Corps) across the country. This bipartisan legislation continues the recent two-year cycle for Water Resources Development Acts, ensuring timely congressional authorization of Corps studies and projects...

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