Manchin, Murkowski Press Administration On Failure To Implement Critical Mineral Mandates

Senators send bipartisan letters to Director of National Intelligence and Secretaries of Defense, Energy and the Interior Washington, DC – U.S. Senators Joe Manchin (D-WV), Chairman of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, and Lisa Murkowski (R-AK), a senior member of the committee, expressed their concerns regarding the Biden Administration’s delayed implementation of the […]

Barrasso: Dr. Berhe is Not the Right Person to Serve as Director of the Office of Science

Click here to watch Ranking Member Barrasso’s remarks.   WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-WY) delivered the following remarks on the Senate floor about Dr. Asmeret Berhe’s nomination to be director of the Office of Science at the Department of Energy.  Barrasso is ranking member of the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (ENR).  […]

Manchin, Capito Announce $357,143 To Protect And Preserve West Virginia’s Legacy

Washington, DC – U.S. Senators Joe Manchin (D-WV), Chairman of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, and Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV) announced West Virginia will receive $357,143 for historic preservation grants through the National Park Service. “I am glad to see the National Park Service invest in West Virginia’s precious natural, historical and cultural […]

Manchin, Committee Consider President’s FY 2023 Budget Request For The Department Of Energy

To watch a video of Senator Manchin’s opening remarks, please click here. To watch a video of Senator Manchin’s questioning, please click here. Washington, DC – Today, U.S. Secretary of Energy Jennifer Granholm testified before the U.S. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee about the Administration’s budget request for the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) […]

Manchin Statement On Huff Confirmation To Lead DOE’S Office Of Nuclear Energy

To watch Chairman Manchin deliver remarks on the Senate floor, click here. Washington, DC – Today, U.S. Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV), Chairman of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, released the following statement after the Senate voted 80-11 to confirm Dr. Kathryn Huff to be an Assistant Secretary of Energy for Nuclear Energy. “I […]

Manchin, Energy And Natural Resources Committee Consider 10 Public Lands Bills And Historic Outdoor Recreation Package

To watch a video of Senator Manchin’s opening remarks, please click here. Washington, DC – Today, the U.S. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee held a business meeting to consider one pending nomination and pending legislation, including U.S. Senator Joe Manchin’s (D-WV), Chairman of the Committee, bipartisan America’s Outdoor Recreation Act. The Committee considered 10 […]

Wyoming Outdoor Recreation Priorities Move Forward

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (ENR) advanced U.S. Senator John Barrasso’s (R-WY) America’s Outdoor Recreation Act of 2022. This bipartisan recreation package includes key Wyoming outdoor recreation priorities. The legislation passed the committee unanimously.  The package includes Barrasso’s Federal Interior Land Media (FILM) Act and his Cape and […]

Energy And Natural Resources Committee Advances Manchin And Barrasso’s Historic Outdoor Recreation Bill

Washington, DC – U.S. Senators Joe Manchin (D-WV), Chairman of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, and John Barrasso (R-WY), Ranking Member of the Committee, praised today’s unanimous committee vote to advance their bipartisan America’s Outdoor Recreation Act of 2022, the first comprehensive recreation package since 1963 that will improve and expand America’s outdoor […]