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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Delaware Newsletter for Sunday October 15, 2023 ( 11 items )  

Carper, Coons, Blunt Rochester Announce Mid-Atlantic Hydrogen Hub Proposal Awarded by Energy Department for Future Clean Hydrogen Research and Development
WASHINGTON, Oct. 14 -- Sen. Christopher Coons, D-Delaware, issued the following news release on Oct. 13, 2023: Today, U.S. Senators Tom Carper, Chris Coons, and Congresswoman Lisa Blunt Rochester (all D-Del.) announced the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has chosen the Mid-Atlantic Clean Hydrogen Hub, a public-private partnership between Delaware, Southeastern Pennsylvania, and Southern New Jersey, as one of 7 regional clean hydrogen hubs. The award will provide up to $750 million in federal fu  more

Carper, Coons, Blunt Rochester Applaud Mid-Atlantic Clean Hydrogen Hub Proposal Award by Energy Department for Clean Hydrogen Research, Development, and Deployment
WASHINGTON, Oct. 14 -- Rep. Lisa Blunt Rochester, D-Delaware, issued the following news release on Oct. 13, 2023: Today, U.S. Senators Tom Carper and Chris Coons and Congresswoman Lisa Blunt Rochester (all D-Del.) applauded the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) selection of the Mid-Atlantic Clean Hydrogen Hub (MACH2), a public-private partnership between Delaware, Southeastern Pennsylvania, and Southern New Jersey, as one of 7 regional clean hydrogen hubs. Made possible by the Bipartisan Infras  more

Carper, Coons, Blunt Rochester Applaud Mid-Atlantic Clean Hydrogen Hub Proposal Award by Energy Department for Clean Hydrogen Research, Development, and Deployment
WASHINGTON, Oct. 14 -- Sen. Thomas Carper, D-Delaware, issued the following news release on Oct. 13, 2023: Today, U.S. Senators Tom Carper and Chris Coons and Congresswoman Lisa Blunt Rochester (all D-Del.) applauded the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) selection of the Mid-Atlantic Clean Hydrogen Hub (MACH2), a public-private partnership between Delaware, Southeastern Pennsylvania, and Southern New Jersey, as one of 7 regional clean hydrogen hubs. Made possible by the Bipartisan Infrastructur  more

Congresswoman Scanlon Applauds $750 Million Funding for Mid-Atlantic Clean Hydrogen Hub
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Oct. 14 -- Rep. Mary Gay Scanlon, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release on Oct. 13, 2023: Congresswoman Scanlon (PA-05) today applauded the Biden Administration's decision to award $750 million to fund the Mid-Atlantic Clean Hydrogen Hub (MACH2), a renewable hydrogen production facility that will generate clean energy, create jobs, and boost Pennsylvania's economy. The Mid-Atlantic Clean Hydrogen Hub will produce, distribute, and use hydrogen to power in  more

Molinaro Asks NY-19 Sheriff Departments to Help Prevent Violence Against Jewish Community Following Call to Action from Hamas Leader
WASHINGTON, Oct. 12 -- Rep. Marc Molinaro, R-New York, issued the following news release: Binghamton, NY - U.S. Rep. Marc Molinaro (NY-19) today requested that Sheriff's Departments from across New York's 19th Congressional District remain vigilant and address any potential unlawful activities targeting Jewish centers, synagogues, and the Jewish community. This comes as Khaled Meshaa, the former chief of the terrorist organization Hamas, called for global protests and for other countries to joi  more

Rep. Norcross: Celebrating National Hydrogen Fuel Day and Our Green Energy Future
WASHINGTON, Oct. 10 -- Rep. Donald W. Norcross, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: As we celebrate National Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Day, it is a good time to reflect on the work that the investments of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and Inflation Reduction Act did to encourage the manufacturing and utilization of green hydrogen in the country and our region. Recently, I was a part of supporting a regional green hydrogen hub that includes South Jersey, Philadelphia, and Delaware   more

Sen. Carper Announces $1 Million to Improve Behavioral Health Care Delivery at TidalHealth Nanticoke
WASHINGTON, Oct. 12 -- Sen. Thomas Carper, D-Delaware, issued the following news release on Oct. 11, 2023: Today, U.S. Senator Tom Carper (D-Del.) joined representatives from TidalHealth Nanticoke to announce a $1 million Congressionally Directed Spending grant award from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to develop a dedicated, private and safe behavioral health treatment area within the hospital's Emergency Department. The funding was secured by Senator Carper and U.S. Represen  more

Senators Carper and Young Urge U.S. Trade Representative to Set the Ground Rules for the Digital Economy
WASHINGTON, Oct. 14 -- Sen. Thomas Carper, D-Delaware, issued the following news release on Oct. 13, 2023: Today, U.S. Senators Tom Carper (D-Del.) and Todd Young (R-Ind.) led a letter to United States Trade Representative (USTR) Ambassador Katherine Tai urging her to set the ground rules for the emerging digital economy. The digital economy - broadly defined as the exchange of information via the purchase of goods and services online - plays a critical role in the future of trade. In the lette  more

Senators Coons, Blackburn, Klobuchar, Tillis Announce Draft of Bill to Protect Voice and Likeness of Actors, Singers, Performers, and Individuals From AI-Generated Replicas
WASHINGTON, Oct. 14 -- Sen. Christopher Coons, D-Delaware, issued the following news release: In case you missed it, U.S. Senators Chris Coons (D-Del.), Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.), Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.), and Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) released a discussion draft of legislation to protect the voice and likeness of creators and individuals from the proliferation of AI-generated replicas without their consent. See coverage of the discussion draft below: Los Angeles Times (https://www.latimes.com/e  more

Senators Coons, Kennedy Introduce Resolution Celebrating National Wildlife Refuge Week
WASHINGTON, Oct. 4 -- Sen. Christopher Coons, D-Delaware, issued the following news release: U.S. Senators Chris Coons (D-Del.) and John Kennedy (R-La.) introduced a resolution today designating the week of October 8-14, 2023 as National Wildlife Refuge Week. The resolution celebrates the diverse ecosystems and wildlife found in our National Wildlife Refuges and the many recreational activities that they support, including hunting, fishing, and wildlife observation. Since 1903, the National Wil  more

Sens. Coons, Blackburn, Klobuchar, Tillis Announce Draft of Bill to Protect Voice and Likeness of Actors, Singers, Performers, Individuals From AI-Generated Replicas
WASHINGTON, Oct. 13 -- Sen. Christopher Coons, D-Delaware, issued the following news release on Oct. 12, 2023: U.S. Senator and Chair of the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Intellectual Property Chris Coons (D-Del.) and Senators Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.), Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.), and Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) announced they have released a discussion draft of their Nurture Originals, Foster Art, and Keep Entertainment Safe (NO FAKES) Act today to protect the voice and visual likenesses of individu  more