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Shelley Moore Capito (R - WV)

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Chairman Capito Asks Witnesses About Great Lakes Restoration Opportunities and Challenges
April 15, 2026
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Chairman Capito Opening Statement at Hearing to Examine Great Lakes Restoration Efforts
April 15, 2026
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Senator Ricketts Opening Statement at EPW Subcommittee Hearing to Examine Endangered Species Act Implementation
March 18, 2026
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Chairman Capito Participates in EPW Fisheries, Water, and Wildlife Subcommittee Hearing on Endangered Species Act
March 18, 2026
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Sheldon Whitehouse (D - RI)

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Whitehouse Calls for Answers About Musk-backed xAI’s Pattern of Operating Illegal Data Center Gas Plants
April 15, 2026
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Whitehouse Launches Investigation into Trump Administration’s Nearly $1 Billion Payoff to TotalEnergies to Abandon Offshore Wind Projects
April 13, 2026
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Whitehouse, Leader Schumer, and Senate Democrats Spotlight How Climate Change Drives Up Household Costs for American Families
March 26, 2026
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ICYMI: Senate Democrats Spotlight Skyrocketing Energy Costs Amidst Cost-of-Living Crisis
March 25, 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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