Democratic News - U.S. Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources

March 2016

Senator Cantwell Releases a Bold Vision for Water in the 21st Century

Cantwell Asks Forest Service to Deny Hardrock Drilling Permits Near Mount St. Helens

Cantwell Applauds Presidential Memorandum on Mitigation and Bringing More Private Investment into Conservation

Cantwell Asks Interior Secretary Jewell For Plan to Protect Taxpayers and End Self-Bonding for Coal Mining Reclamation

Cantwell, Durbin to GAO: Investigate Self-Bonding by Coal Companies

Cantwell Outlines Key Principles of Bipartisan Fire Bill: Better Fire Preparedness Will Lower Risks to Our Forests and Costs to Our Communities

Cantwell Calls on Forest Service to Promptly Distribute Overdue Payments to Counties through the Secure Rural Schools Program

New Secretarial Order Will Address Long-Standing Issue with Seattle YMCA Raised by Cantwell

Cantwell Supports New Partnerships Proposed to Address Clean Energy Challenges Specific to Regional Resources

Cantwell Presses DOE’s Moniz on Cuts to Hanford Cleanup Funds