Merkley, Colleagues: No More Plastic Waste in Our National Parks
September 06, 2023
September 06, 2023
WASHINGTON, Sept. 6 -- Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Oregon, issued the following news release:
Washington, D.C. - Today, Oregon's U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley led Senate colleagues in the introduction of the Reducing Waste in National Parks Act. This legislation restores Obama-era guidance banning the sale of single-use plastic water bottles in national park facilities. Joining Merkley in support of this bill are U.S. Senators Alex Padilla (D-CA), Tammy Duckworth (D-IL), Sheldon Whitehouse (D- . . .
Washington, D.C. - Today, Oregon's U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley led Senate colleagues in the introduction of the Reducing Waste in National Parks Act. This legislation restores Obama-era guidance banning the sale of single-use plastic water bottles in national park facilities. Joining Merkley in support of this bill are U.S. Senators Alex Padilla (D-CA), Tammy Duckworth (D-IL), Sheldon Whitehouse (D- . . .