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Press releases from: April 2016

04/19/16

Blumenthal Applauds Senate Approval of the Wild & Scenic Designation for the Lower Farmington River

04/18/16

Blumenthal Calls on Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to Fully Fund Office of Public Participation, Give Consumers a Voice in Ratemaking Decisions

Press releases from: February 2016

02/25/16

Blumenthal Voices Connecticut Fishing Industry Concerns at Senate Commerce Committee Hearing

02/25/16

In Wake of VW Scandal, Blumenthal, Markey, Rush, Pallone Introduce Legislation to Fine Automakers for Violating Emissions Rules

Press releases from: January 2016

01/20/16

Blumenthal, Murphy, Gillibrand, Schumer Announce Legislation to Protect & Restore Long Island Sound Passes Out of Environment and Public Works Committee

Press releases from: November 2015

11/27/15

Blumenthal, Murphy, DeLauro Announce $2.5 Million for Wallingford’s Proton Energy to Develop Ultra Efficient Battery

Press releases from: October 2015

10/28/15

Blumenthal Statement on Congressional Approval of 5-Year Extension for PTC Implementation

10/28/15

Blumenthal, Murphy, Delauro, Larson, Courtney, Esty Announce Over $800,000 in USDA Funding for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Projects

10/26/15

Blumenthal, Murphy, Himes, Malloy Announce $10 Million Federal TIGER Award For New Barnum Station In Bridgeport

10/16/15

Murphy, Gillibrand, Blumenthal Call for Retail Boycott of Harmful Plastic Microbeads Threatening Long Island Sound

Press releases from: August 2015

08/02/15

Blumenthal Statement on Obama Administration’s Clean Power Plan

Press releases from: September 2013

09/25/13

Blumenthal, Bipartisan Group Of 33 Senators Fight To Restore LIHEAP Funding

09/20/13

Blumenthal Statement On EPA Announcement Of Higher Emmissions Standards For New Power Plants

09/20/13

Blumenthal, Murphy, Himes Announce USDA SBIR Grant To MetroCrops LLC Of Norwalk

09/16/13

Blumenthal Joins Legrand, Energy Advocates In Demanding Passage Of Bi-Partisan Federal Energy Efficiency Legislation, Currently Hijacked By Fringe Ideologues

09/12/13

In Senate Floor Speech, Blumenthal Touts Jobs, Economic Impact Of Bipartisan Energy Efficiency Legislation

Press releases from: July 2013

07/25/13

Blumenthal, Murphy, Himes Announce EPA Grant To Study And Improve Water Quality At Norwalk Harbor

07/18/13

Blumenthal Statement On Senate Confirmation Of Gina McCarthy To Head EPA

07/16/13

Blumenthal, Murphy, Courtney Introduce Legislation to Protect Plum Island

07/09/13

Blumenthal Meets With EPA Director-Nominee Gina McCarthy, Urges Senate to Quickly Confirm Former CT DEP Commissioner