| U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Delaware Newsletter for Sunday November 19, 2023 ( 6 items ) |
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Carper, Coons, Blunt Rochester Announce Capital Challenge Grant Award to The Innovation Space
WASHINGTON, Nov. 14 -- Sen. Thomas Carper, D-Delaware, issued the following news release on Nov. 13, 2023:
Today, U.S. Senators Tom Carper and Chris Coons and Congresswoman Lisa Blunt Rochester (all D-Del.) announced a grant from the U.S. Department of Commerce's Economic Development Administration (EDA) of $750,000 to The Innovation Space. The grants, part of the "Build to Scale" program administered annually by the EDA, aim to accelerate technology entrepreneurship by increasing inclusive acc
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On America Recycles Day, Senate Environment Committee Chair Carper Calls for National Composting Strategy to Reduce Landfill Emissions
WASHINGTON, Nov. 17 -- Sen. Tom Carper, D-Delaware, chairman of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, issued the following news release on Nov. 15, 2023:
U.S. Senator Tom Carper (D-Del.), Chairman of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee and co-chair of the Senate Recycling Caucus, today called for a national composting strategy to help reduce food waste in landfills. According to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), an estimated 58 percent of methane e
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REP. BLUNT ROCHESTER STATEMENT ON CONTINUING RESOLUTION
WASHINGTON, Nov. 15 -- Rep. Lisa Blunt Rochester, D-Delaware, issued the following statement on Nov. 14, 2023:
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Today, Congresswoman Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.) issued the following statement after voting to pass a continuing resolution to fund the federal government.
"While I'm pleased that this continuing resolution avoided steep and harmful cuts and kept the government open - avoiding a catastrophic self-inflicted shutdown - the reality remains that there's much work to be done. The
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Senate Environment Committee Chairman Carper Issues Opening Statement: Hearing on Industrial Decarbonization Opportunities
WASHINGTON, Nov. 17 -- Sen. Tom Carper, D-Delaware, chairman of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, issued the following news release on Nov. 15, 2023:
On Wednesday, November 15, 2023, the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee held a hearing to explore opportunities for decarbonizing heavy industry, the third largest source of greenhouse gas emissions in our nation's economy.
Below is the opening statement of Chairman Tom Carper (D-Del.), as prepared for delivery:
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Senator Carper Statement on the Senate Passage of the Bipartisan Funding Agreement
WASHINGTON, Nov. 17 -- Sen. Thomas Carper, D-Delaware, issued the following statement on Nov. 16, 2023:
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Today, U.S. Senator Tom Carper (D-Del.) released the following statement after the Senate voted to pass the bipartisan funding agreement, H.R. 6363, which would provide short-term funding for the federal government. The Senate passed the agreement by a vote of 87-11:
"Today, for the second time this Congress, the Senate voted to avert a government shutdown. While I'm relieved that we
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Senator Coons statement on Senate passage of continuing resolution
WASHINGTON, Nov. 16 -- Sen. Christopher Coons, D-Delaware, issued the following news release:
WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.) released the following statement after the Senate voted to continue existing funding levels for the federal government through the new year:
"This continuing resolution averts a catastrophic government shutdown and ensures our government will continue to fulfill its most basic responsibilities into January, for which I am thankful. However, the governmen
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