Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works | Ranking Member @whitehouse.senate.govhttps://bsky.app/profile/epw.senate.govhttps://bsky.app/profile/epw.senate.gov/post/3mvnaiupc7c2pTwo bills being considered today are the product of bipartisan cooperation. The other is not. These bipartisan bills will help prevent wildfires and meet nuclear fuel demands. https://youtube.com/live/iukeQmdFht4?feature=share16 Sep 2026 13:26 +0000at://did:plc:tbpmuapnc5ol52kh2qq5c2wu/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvnaiupc7c2phttps://bsky.app/profile/epw.senate.gov/post/3mvizr23wfs2fThe law and economy have spoken. DOE should stop inventing ‘emergencies’ and let coal fail. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/11/climate/coal-plant-michigan-court.html14 Sep 2026 21:15 +0000at://did:plc:tbpmuapnc5ol52kh2qq5c2wu/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvizr23wfs2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/epw.senate.gov/post/3mumkzkecxc2nHow about some good news? Through bipartisan consensus, this CR contains no-brainer extensions for infrastructure funding and fee collections from chemical manufacturers. Wins that improve Americans' lives. https://www.npr.org/2026/09/01/nx-s1-5951536/house-government-funding-vote-midterms03 Sep 2026 13:36 +0000at://did:plc:tbpmuapnc5ol52kh2qq5c2wu/app.bsky.feed.post/3mumkzkecxc2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/epw.senate.gov/post/3mufeycafjk2tRenaming the Kennedy Center after a deeply unpopular president seems to have been a financial disaster. @whitehouse.senate.gov is renewing demands for the Center's financial documents, a basic expectation of trustees with fiduciary duties. https://www.washingtonpost.com/style/2026/08/25/kennedy-center-revenue-plunged-after-trumps-name-went-building/31 Aug 2026 17:00 +0000at://did:plc:tbpmuapnc5ol52kh2qq5c2wu/app.bsky.feed.post/3mufeycafjk2thttps://bsky.app/profile/epw.senate.gov/post/3msvycwz4pc2fEven Trump’s own DOJ won’t go along with his vandalism lies.12 Aug 2026 20:38 +0000at://did:plc:tbpmuapnc5ol52kh2qq5c2wu/app.bsky.feed.post/3msvycwz4pc2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/epw.senate.gov/post/3msgtmht6ac2eTo cover up its rushed and shoddy work restoring the Reflecting Pool, Interior led a campaign of deceit about damage to the memorial. @whitehouse.senate.gov and @heinrich.senate.gov are demanding Interior's watchdog investigate the agency's lies and deception. https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2026/08/05/democrats-ask-interior-watchdog-investigate-response-reflecting-pool-damage/06 Aug 2026 20:04 +0000at://did:plc:tbpmuapnc5ol52kh2qq5c2wu/app.bsky.feed.post/3msgtmht6ac2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/epw.senate.gov/post/3msed5lh6k22nWhen Big Oil knowingly promotes and sells harmful products, states and localities have the legal right to protect their citizens. This week, @whitehouse.senate.gov and @jayapal.house.gov led 90 Democrats affirming states’ ability to hold Big Oil accountable. https://www.scotusblog.com/2026/02/supreme-court-agrees-to-hear-case-on-colorado-dispute-over-climate-change/05 Aug 2026 20:04 +0000at://did:plc:tbpmuapnc5ol52kh2qq5c2wu/app.bsky.feed.post/3msed5lh6k22nhttps://bsky.app/profile/epw.senate.gov/post/3mr6w6ckmxs22Trump feeds his monumental ego with his vanity projects, and Americans are left to foot the bill.21 Jul 2026 23:03 +0000at://did:plc:tbpmuapnc5ol52kh2qq5c2wu/app.bsky.feed.post/3mr6w6ckmxs22https://bsky.app/profile/epw.senate.gov/post/3mqoutltu6224From flood risk management to clean and safe drinking water programs to ecosystem restoration and more, this water package will accomplish a lot of good for our nation. https://youtube.com/live/X1efl4r8S58?feature=share15 Jul 2026 13:57 +0000at://did:plc:tbpmuapnc5ol52kh2qq5c2wu/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqoutltu6224https://bsky.app/profile/epw.senate.gov/post/3mqfabi3wtc2aNEWS: @whitehouse.senate.gov expands his investigation into mismanagement at Trump’s Kennedy Center. Whistleblowers report shoddy work on one of the Center’s reflecting pools and MORE wasted taxpayer money on Trump’s vanity projects. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/11/arts/design/whistle-blowers-accuse-kennedy-center-of-contracting-flaws-under-trump.html11 Jul 2026 17:55 +0000at://did:plc:tbpmuapnc5ol52kh2qq5c2wu/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqfabi3wtc2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/epw.senate.gov/post/3mq7taeu5jk2uEPA's air office once worked to protect human health and the environment. Then came fossil fuel crony Aaron Szabo. Szabo will be remembered by the sickness, death, and pollution he helped exacerbate. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/07/climate/aaron-szabo-epa-resign.html09 Jul 2026 14:18 +0000at://did:plc:tbpmuapnc5ol52kh2qq5c2wu/app.bsky.feed.post/3mq7taeu5jk2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/epw.senate.gov/post/3mp4rqysms22s@whitehouse.senate.gov asked a Trump nominee for evidence that vandals damaged the Reflecting Pool. We're still wondering, where is that evidence?25 Jun 2026 15:48 +0000at://did:plc:tbpmuapnc5ol52kh2qq5c2wu/app.bsky.feed.post/3mp4rqysms22shttps://bsky.app/profile/epw.senate.gov/post/3mp237nodms2dThe Trump Administration will happily sacrifice an entire species on the altar of oil and gas interests. It’s cruel, and it’s corrupt. https://youtube.com/live/vMoRhnv9an8?feature=share24 Jun 2026 14:00 +0000at://did:plc:tbpmuapnc5ol52kh2qq5c2wu/app.bsky.feed.post/3mp237nodms2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/epw.senate.gov/post/3mnwuoyvtp22aWe are living through a biodiversity crash being driven primarily by human activity: climate change, deforestation, pollution, and more. How much of what wildlife remains must be a sacrifice to the worship of fossil fuel? https://youtube.com/live/18zglJXwi1s?feature=share10 Jun 2026 14:00 +0000at://did:plc:tbpmuapnc5ol52kh2qq5c2wu/app.bsky.feed.post/3mnwuoyvtp22ahttps://bsky.app/profile/epw.senate.gov/post/3mnknfxgeac23While Trump hands out big bucks for his fossil fuel donors, families' energy costs climb higher. Since Trump took office, utility costs have soared 18%. https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jun/04/trump-coal-defense-production-act05 Jun 2026 17:18 +0000at://did:plc:tbpmuapnc5ol52kh2qq5c2wu/app.bsky.feed.post/3mnknfxgeac23https://bsky.app/profile/epw.senate.gov/post/3mnhybhf37c2uWe want to pass permitting reform in the Senate. But the Administration’s clean energy obstruction must end.04 Jun 2026 15:54 +0000at://did:plc:tbpmuapnc5ol52kh2qq5c2wu/app.bsky.feed.post/3mnhybhf37c2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/epw.senate.gov/post/3mnfbfiwpzs2pPresident Trump’s war in Iran raised gasoline costs above $4 per gallon in every single state. We need transportation policies that help Americans, not Trump's Big Oil donors. We need affordable, reliable, and safe transportation choices. https://youtube.com/live/Z9ZbrCSCj6I?feature=share03 Jun 2026 13:59 +0000at://did:plc:tbpmuapnc5ol52kh2qq5c2wu/app.bsky.feed.post/3mnfbfiwpzs2phttps://bsky.app/profile/epw.senate.gov/post/3mmzfvdccsc25Trump took a wrecking ball to the White House … and the law. @whitehouse.senate.gov, @robertgarcia.house.gov, and @rephuffman.bsky.social are leading 140+ Dems to challenge the Administration in court and stop his billion-dollar ballroom. https://www.cbsnews.com/news/congressional-democrats-white-house-ballroom-construction/29 May 2026 20:48 +0000at://did:plc:tbpmuapnc5ol52kh2qq5c2wu/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmzfvdccsc25https://bsky.app/profile/epw.senate.gov/post/3mmfd6hiufs2yOzone isn’t just air pollution. It’s also a major driver of climate change. @whitehouse.senate.gov and Senator Schatz introduced a bill to fund new research to tackle this potent greenhouse gas. https://www.epw.senate.gov/public/index.cfm/press-releases-democratic?ID=3B6229F4-6B76-4949-8B07-60C3EC73067221 May 2026 21:06 +0000at://did:plc:tbpmuapnc5ol52kh2qq5c2wu/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmfd6hiufs2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/epw.senate.gov/post/3mlqhncmkfs2xTrump Administration interference, closed-door decision-making, and alarming staff losses threaten the success of our nation’s nuclear safety regulator and the foundation of our nuclear industry. https://youtube.com/live/HuQ_gM5ASLo?feature=share13 May 2026 14:00 +0000at://did:plc:tbpmuapnc5ol52kh2qq5c2wu/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlqhncmkfs2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/epw.senate.gov/post/3ml532kq73k2gIt takes some messed-up math to believe expensive, polluting coal is bringing costs down.05 May 2026 20:54 +0000at://did:plc:tbpmuapnc5ol52kh2qq5c2wu/app.bsky.feed.post/3ml532kq73k2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/epw.senate.gov/post/3ml4zevy2zs2gYou meant to say energy, Lee. It’s more expensive now thanks to you.05 May 2026 20:24 +0000at://did:plc:tbpmuapnc5ol52kh2qq5c2wu/app.bsky.feed.post/3ml4zevy2zs2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/epw.senate.gov/post/3ml4ult5dsk2gThe Trump Administration can lie all they want, but the math is simple. Offshore wind lowers energy costs.05 May 2026 18:58 +0000at://did:plc:tbpmuapnc5ol52kh2qq5c2wu/app.bsky.feed.post/3ml4ult5dsk2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/epw.senate.gov/post/3mkqnrrdit226Trump’s EPA lies about bringing down costs for families. All they care about is paying off Trump’s fossil fuel donors. You pay the price.30 Apr 2026 22:25 +0000at://did:plc:tbpmuapnc5ol52kh2qq5c2wu/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkqnrrdit226https://bsky.app/profile/epw.senate.gov/post/3mknq7nevhk2aUnder Zeldin’s leadership, this EPA has sold out American families for Trump’s fossil fuel donors. They sell more coal, oil, and gas. You pay with your wallet and health. https://youtube.com/live/ol83O4fkKXU?feature=share29 Apr 2026 18:30 +0000at://did:plc:tbpmuapnc5ol52kh2qq5c2wu/app.bsky.feed.post/3mknq7nevhk2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/epw.senate.gov/post/3mjpsoc366k2cRepublicans drive up the costs of everything from groceries to gas to homeowners' insurance by pretending climate change isn't real. Their fossil fuel donors get even wealthier, and you foot the bill. https://www.edf.org/maps/trump-climate-endangerment/17 Apr 2026 20:54 +0000at://did:plc:tbpmuapnc5ol52kh2qq5c2wu/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjpsoc366k2c