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HOMECOMING: JD Vance to Tout Republican Rate Hike That Guts Manufacturing During Return to Ohio
July 28, 2025
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New $8M August Recess Campaign: Energy Affordability Advocates Hit House Republicans For Voting to Raise Energy Costs
Washington, D.C. – Leading energy affordability advocacy organizations today announced a new $8M investment to ensure that House Republicans are held accountable for their votes to raise energy costs for families while giving a tax break to oil and gas billionaires.
August 6, 2025
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ICYMI: New York Times: Candidate Trump Promised Oil Executives a Windfall. Now, They’re Getting It.
Washington, D.C. – The New York Times reports that Donald Trump is making good on his promise to boost the bottom line of his billionaire Big Oil campaign donors. Trump’s new Republican Rate Hike bill is forcing working families to pay higher energy costs to fund tax breaks for the ultrawealthy fossil fuel executives who […]
July 31, 2025
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As Trump Moves to Kill Climate Policy, Extreme Heat Smothers Much of America
Washington, D.C. — As the Trump Administration moves to eliminate the legal foundation for protections against climate-warming pollution, a life-threatening and long-lasting heat wave continues to smother vast swaths of the country.
July 31, 2025
ICYMI: Leading Trump Public Health Expert Doesn’t Know If Pollution Is Bad For Us
Washington, D.C. — When asked if the EPA’s plan to repeal its longstanding pollution policy is dangerous to our public health, Trump’s Food and Drug Administration head, Dr. Marty Makary, told CNBC that he didn’t know enough about the issue.
July 30, 2025
Fact Check, Chris Wright Edition: Pollution Is, In Fact, Harmful to Humans
Washington, D.C.– Yesterday, Chris Wright claimed that carbon dioxide and other emissions, which are classified as pollutants harmful to human health, are not harmful to humans. Here are some facts on pollution that may be of interest to Wright, who once drank fracking fluid. Here are the facts:
July 30, 2025
Congresistas y Organizaciones Latinas Advierten: Nueva Ley Fiscal Republicana Perjudica a los Latinos con Aumento de Costos, Mayor Desigualdad y Peor Contaminación
Ley republicana obliga a los Latinos a pagar más por energía, alimentos y atención de salud, a la vez que elimina protecciones ambientales con tal de aumentar control de inmigración y recortar impuestos para los multimillonarios. WASHINGTON — Hoy, destacadas voces latinas, entre ellas el presidente del Caucus Hispano del Congreso (CHC), el representante Adriano […]
July 29, 2025
Latino Congressmembers and Organizations Warn: New Republican Budget Law Punishes Latinos with Higher Costs, Deepening Inequality and Worsening Pollution
Republican law forces Latinos to pay more for energy, food and health care while gutting environmental protections, boosting immigration enforcement, and cutting taxes for billionaires. WASHINGTON — Today, leading Latino voices, including Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) Chair Rep. Adriano Espaillat, Congressman Dr. Raul Ruiz and leaders of Latino organizations Climate Power En Acción, America’s Voice […]
July 29, 2025
Trump’s EPA Is Recklessly Rolling Back Protections That Keep Our Air Clean and Families Healthy
Washington, D.C. — Trump’s EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin is expected to announce plans to repeal the longstanding pollution policy that obligated the federal government to protect communities from climate pollutants in our air.
July 29, 2025
The Trump Administration Plans to End the EPA’s Ability to Fight Climate Change
This will only lead to an unhealthier America that hurts the most vulnerable, including the Latino community. WASHINGTON — The Trump administration plans to repeal a policy that allows the Environmental Protection Agency to regulate greenhouse gas emissions to fight climate change. With this change, companies can ignore the health of Americans and pollute indiscriminately in pursuit […]
July 28, 2025
La Administración Trump Planea Eliminar la Capacidad de la Agencia de Protección Ambiental de Luchar Contra el Cambio Climático
Esta decisión pondrá la salud de la población en riesgo y perjudicará a las comunidades más vulnerables, incluyendo a los Latinos. WASHINGTON — La administración Trump planea eliminar una medida que permite a la Agencia de Protección Ambiental regular las emisiones de gases de efecto invernadero para luchar contra el cambio climático. Con este cambio, las corporaciones […]
July 28, 2025