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Energy and Environment

Information regarding my stance on Energy and Environment issues.

April 10, 2020

Democratic Reps.


April 9, 2020
No one should be forced to choose between paying their energy bills and paying for food.

April 4, 2020
Statements
I helped lead my colleagues in calling on EPA Administrator Andrew Wheeler to withdraw the EPA's proposed Censored Science rule.
Issues:Energy and Environment

March 5, 2020
The power of waves, tides, and currents from our ocean can be captured and converted into clean, renewable energy to power our homes, buildings, and communities.

February 24, 2020

With the king tides in Oregon this month, we are getting a preview of the rising sea levels that climate change will bring to the Oregon Coast.


February 19, 2020
Microplastics are a pervasive threat to the environment, to marine life, and to safe drinking water.

February 13, 2020

Every day that school is in session, more than 29 million students receive healthy meals because of the National School Lunch Program—meals that help students focus in the classroom, reduce food insecurity, and improve their overall health.


February 13, 2020

The Energy Innovation and Carbon Dividend, Act, HR 763, will drive down emissions 36% to 38% within 10 years while protecting the poor and middle class from increased costs by returning revenue to all Americans via a monthly dividend.


January 16, 2020
By reducing food waste, individuals can help mitigate the climate crisis.

January 15, 2020

Over the last year, the House Select Committee on the Climate Crisis of the US House of Representatives has received recommendations from young climate leaders, policy specialists, business leaders, and state and local officials at meetings and hearings held in Washington, DC and around the country.