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Shelley Moore Capito (R - WV)

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What They’re Saying: Bipartisan Permitting Reform Will Deliver Cheaper Energy, More Jobs, Responsible Growth
October 07, 2026
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Capito, Lee, Whitehouse, and Heinrich Introduce Bipartisan American Affordability and Jobs Act of 2026
September 30, 2026
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Chairman Capito Opening Statement at Hearing to Examine Nuclear Waste Policy
September 23, 2026
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EPW Committee Advances Legislation and Resolutions at Business Meeting
September 16, 2026
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Sheldon Whitehouse (D - RI)

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Whitehouse, McClellan Investigate EPA’s Decision to Exempt Data Center Power Plants from Acid Rain Protections
October 15, 2026
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Whitehouse, Padilla, Schiff, Carbajal Lead Colleagues in Brief Challenging the Trump Administration’s Illegal Overreach to Restart the Sable Offshore Oil Pipeline
October 13, 2026
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Senate Democrats Spotlight the Trump Administration’s War on Climate Science
October 08, 2026
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Whitehouse, Kelly Press EPA, AI Companies on Rollback of Public Input Rules for Data Center Air Permits
October 07, 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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