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04.13.16

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators Harry Reid (D-Nev.), Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.), Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.), Richard Durbin (D-Ill.), Robert Menendez (D-N.J.), Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.), Ron Wyden (D-Ore.), Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), Richard…

04.12.16

Read her opening statement here. Washington, D.C. – Today, Ranking Member of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.) highlighted advanced manufacturing work in the…

04.07.16

Read her opening statement here. Washington, D.C. – Today, Ranking Member of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.) called for strengthening programs at the…

04.05.16

Washington, D.C. – Today, Ranking Member of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.) urged her colleagues to pass a bill (S. 2610) that would…

03.31.16

Washington, D.C. – Yesterday, Ranking Member of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.) congratulated Aero-Flite, Inc., of Spokane, on the five-year contract awarded for…

03.28.16

Read the letter here. Share this news on Twitter. Washington, D.C. – Today, Ranking Member of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.) and five…

03.24.16

 Read the letter to CFTC Chairman Timothy Massad here.  Washington, D.C. – Last week, leading Senate Democrats urged the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to finish a long-delayed rule to…

03.22.16

Washington, DC – Today, on World Water Day, Ranking Member of the Energy and Natural Resources Committee U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.) released a white paper to advance the development…

03.21.16

Read Sen. Cantwell’s Letter to Chief Tidwell here.  Washington, D.C. – Today, Ranking Member of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.) sent a letter to…

03.15.16

Watch her opening statement here. Washington, D.C. – Today, Ranking Member of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.) applauded the goals of the November…

03.10.16

Read Sen. Cantwell’s letter to Secretary Jewell here. Washington, D.C. – Today, Ranking Member of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.) wrote Interior Secretary…

03.08.16

Read the request letter here. Washington, D.C. – Today, Ranking Member of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.) submitted a request to the U.S….

03.08.16

Watch her opening statement here. Read her opening statement here. Washington, D.C. – Today, Ranking Member of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.) outlined…

03.08.16

Watch her opening statement here. Washington, D.C. – Today, Ranking Member of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.) called on the U.S. Forest Service…

03.04.16

Share this news on Twitter. Washington, D.C. – Today, Ranking Member of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.) applauded the new secretarial order announced…

03.03.16

Watch Cantwell’s opening statement here. Share this news on Twitter. Washington, D.C. – Today, Ranking Member of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.) questioned …

03.03.16

Watch her opening statement here. Share this news on Twitter. Washington, D.C. – Despite a negative reaction to the Hanford cleanup funding levels in the budget request for fiscal year…

03.01.16

Download a PDF of the letter here. Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.), ranking member of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, applauded an announcement by…

02.24.16

Watch Sen. Cantwell’s opening statement here. Washington, DC – Yesterday, U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.), ranking member of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, asked the Department of the…

02.23.16

Watch Sen. Cantwell’s opening statement. Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.), ranking member of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, questioned Interior Secretary Sally Jewell about…

02.15.16

Listen live to the field hearing. Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.), ranking member of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, joined Chairman Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska)…

02.11.16

Download a PDF of the letter here. Washington, D.C. – Today, three Democratic members of Congress wrote to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), urging a balanced discussion of the…

02.10.16

Washington, D.C. – Yesterday, the Obama administration released its budget request for Fiscal Year 2017 and recommended strong funding levels for several programs that U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.), ranking…

02.08.16

Today, Chairman Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) and Ranking Member Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.) released the following statement on the status of their jointly authored energy bill: “We have worked throughout the weekend…

02.04.16

Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.), ranking member of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, issued the following statement following the cloture votes on the bipartisan…