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Kaptur Applauds USDA’s $1.1 Million Investment in Clean Energy for Ohio’s Farms and Small...
Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09), Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development and Senior Member on the Subcommittee
EPA Announces Clean School Bus Funding of Nearly $2 million for Cedar Hill ISD...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced that Cedar Hill Independent School District is receiving $1,945,000 through EPA’s Clean School Bus Rebate Competition. This
Biden-Harris Administration Partners with Rural Americans to Develop Clean Energy to Lower Energy Costs...
U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced that USDA is partnering with rural Americans on
Federal Disaster Assistance Approaching $1 Million in First 10 Days
In the first 10 days since President Biden authorized federal disaster assistance for the state of Missouri, FEMA already has approved $903,720 dollars for 158 eligible individuals and
Congresswoman Lee Announces Housing Plan to Help Lower Costs at New Senior Housing Complex
Announced her three-part plan to help lower costs and build more affordable housing during a tour of the West Sahara Senior
EIA expects rising electricity demand and natural gas prices to affect electricity fuel mix...
The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) expects that the United States will generate more electricity from renewables and coal in the second half of this year, as electricity demand and
Secretary of the Treasury Janet L. Yellen and Secretary of Energy Jennifer Granholm’s Meeting...
Secretary of the Treasury Janet L. Yellen and Secretary of Energy Jennifer Granholm hosted a working dinner with CEOs of leading companies in the clean energy economy. During the meeting
HUD Announces Over $150 Million Investment to Tribal Communities for Construction of Innovative, Affordable...
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) today announced awards totaling $150.9 million for new
Ranking Member Kaptur Floor Remarks on Republicans’ 2025 Energy and Water Development Funding Bill
Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (D-OH-09), Ranking Member of the Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies
Damaged Wells, Furnaces, Private Roads and Bridges, and Septic Systems May Be Covered by...
Homeowners typically apply for disaster assistance for structural damages to their property, such as roofs or floors. But other parts
Rep. Adams Delivers Grant to Clean Up Kannapolis Brownfield
Congresswoman Alma S. Adams, Ph.D. (NC-12) has announced that the city of Kannapolis, North Carolina will receive a $1 million federal grant from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Mayor Bowser Breaks Ground on Final Phase of Skyland Town Center, Delivering Townhomes, Affordable...
Mayor Muriel Bowser broke ground on the final phase of the transformation of Skyland Town Center in Ward 7. This third and
BLM seeks input on proposed infrastructure for Project West Trona Mine in Southwest Wyoming
The Bureau of Land Management is seeking public comment on the environmental assessment of proposed pipelines, powerlines, and transportation routes associated with the proposed Project
Biden-Harris Administration Invests $325 Million in Housing and Community Development Improvements
President Joe Biden and HUD Acting Secretary Adrianne Todman announced that the Biden-Harris Administration is awarding $325
NEW YORK DEPARTMENT OF STATE RELEASES DRAFT ELIGIBILITY GUIDELINES FOR TWO PROGRAMS TO SUPPORT...
The New York State Department of State today released proposed eligibility guidelines for the allocation of funding for two DOS programs that will implement coastal resilience projects under the historic $4.2 billion Clean Water, Clean Air and Green Jobs Environmental Bond Act of 2022 (Bond Act).
FEMA and HUD Partnership Enhances State Planning for Housing Recovery, Builds Resilience
FEMA in partnership with the U.S. Department of Urban Housing and Development (HUD), published the Pre-Disaster Housing Planning Initiative Report to promote collaborative approaches to
NORTON HIGHLIGHTS D.C. PROVISIONS IN WRDA AFTER TRANSPORTATION & INFRASTRUCTURE COMMITTEE MARKUP
Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) announced victories for D.C. included in the House version of the Water
NAR Offers Support for New Biden Housing Plan
The U.S. Department of the Treasury announced new steps Monday to address housing affordability. The plan mirrors many policies also advocated by NAR to help lower housing costs and increase housing supply.
DeLauro Statement on Supreme Court Decision to Criminalize Homelessness
Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-03) released a statement in response to the Supreme Court’s ruling on Johnson v. Grants Pass, a decision that effectively criminalizes homelessness.
Whitehouse Opening Statement at Hearing on Insurance Upheaval from Climate Change
“Climate risk makes things uninsurable. No insurance makes things unmortgageable. No mortgages crashes the property markets. Crashed property markets trash the economy.”