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January 27, 2021
Statements

"The Trump Administration's censored science rule undermines scientific integrity and threatens our nation's bedrock environmental laws. It cannot stand. Today, I led 86 of my colleagues in urging President Biden to use all means to rollback this harmful rule immediately."

The full letter can be read here and below.

Issues:Energy and Environment

January 7, 2021
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Our democracy suffered a serious threat today when Donald Trump incited violent rioters to invade the Capitol complex, an overt violation of the law, to overturn a legitimate election.

January 6, 2021
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A critical part of our representative democracy is confidence in our election processes.

January 5, 2021
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The Trump Administration’s final rule to censor science at the Environmental Protection Agency is an unprecedented attack on science and our nation’s bedrock public health and environmental standards.
Issues:Energy and Environment

December 9, 2020
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The climate crisis threatens our communities, our economy, and our planet.
Issues:Energy and Environment

November 6, 2020
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"The right to protest is fundamental to American democracy. Protest has been at the heart of movements for social and racial justice throughout this country's history. Protest is essential and effective. It unites people seeking justice, brings attention to pressing moral issues, and can hold elected officials accountable.

Issues:Civil Rights

November 4, 2020
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For the past four years, the Trump Administration has demonstrated a consistent and coordinated attack on climate science that increases risk to our planet and most vulnerable communities.
Issues:Energy and Environment

October 1, 2020
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This bill had strong bipartisan support throughout the Committee process — but now House Republicans are changing their minds and abandoning the deal they used to support.
Issues:Energy and Environment

September 9, 2020
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NW Oregon is facing significant wildfire threats.
Issues:Energy and Environment

September 2, 2020
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We are deeply disappointed that the Saudi government would violate diplomatic norms by ignoring our request to get answers on the well-being of women activists who remain in prison.
Issues:Foreign Affairs and National Security