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Cantwell Calls on Commerce Secretary Nominee to Put Science First, Protect Salmon, Act on Washington Economic Priorities

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation held a hearing with Rhode Island Governor Gina Raimondo, President Biden’s nominee to be U.S. Secretary of Commerce. At the hearing, U.S. Senator […]

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Cantwell Secures Commitment from Energy Secretary Nominee that Biden Administration Will Fully Fund Hanford Cleanup

WASHINGTON, D.C. – At a Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources hearing today with former Michigan Gov. Jennifer Granholm, President Biden’s nominee for U.S. Secretary of Energy, U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell (D-WA) secured Granholm’s commitment […]

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Wyden and Blumenauer Introduce Bill to Expand Voting Access and Allow Every American to Vote At Home

Washington, D.C. —U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., and U.S. Rep. Earl Blumenauer, D-Ore., today introduced new legislation to fight voter suppression by ensuring every American voter has the option to vote at home. The Oregon lawmakers introduced the […]

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Wyden Statement Following Energy Secretary-Designate Jennifer Granholm’s Nomination Hearing

Washington, D.C. – Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., a senior member of the U.S. Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, released the following statement after Energy Secretary-Designate Jennifer Granholm’s nomination hearing: “The Biden administration on day one was ready for immediate action on climate, and Governor Granholm […]