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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Delaware Newsletter for Sunday January 08, 2023 ( 2 items )  

Carper Praises EPA Decision to Strengthen Soot Pollution Standards
WASHINGTON, Jan. 7 -- Sen. Thomas Carper, D-Delaware, issued the following statement on Jan. 6, 2023: * * * U.S. Senator Tom Carper (D-Del.), Chairman of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works, today issued the following statement on the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) proposal to set newer, more protective national ambient air quality standards (NAAQS) for particulate matter (PM) pollution. "For decades, we have seen soot-causing air pollution lead to serious healt  more

Senators Carper, Collins Call on Postal Service to Improve Hiring and Retention of USPS Workforce
WASHINGTON, Jan. 4 -- Sen. Thomas Carper, D-Delaware, issued the following news release and letter: U.S. Senators Tom Carper (D-Del.), senior member of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee (HSGAC), and Susan Collins (R-Maine) sent a letter just before the holiday season to Postmaster General Louis DeJoy calling on the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) to implement proven best practices to address the workforce shortage impacting retention and causing significant service delays. The  more