- 04/26/18
Today, Congressman Eliot Engel blasted EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt at an Energy and Commerce Committee Subcommittee on the Environment hearing for his failed tenure as head of the agency tasked with protecting our environment
< Read more > - 03/22/18
Congressman Eliot Engel, a top member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, yesterday welcomed Colonel Thomas Asbery, Commander and District Engineer, of the New York District of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to his Washington D.C. office to discuss flood control and dredging projects affecting Westchester and the Bronx
< Read more > - 01/30/18
Congressman Eliot L. Engel issued the following statement in response to President Trump's State of the Union address
< Read more > - 11/17/17
Congressman Eliot L. Engel, a top member on the House Energy and Commerce Committee, issued the following statement regarding the Keystone pipeline oil leak
< Read more > - 10/10/17
Congressman Eliot L. Engel, a top member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, released the following statement today in response to EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt's announcement that he will take formal steps to repeal President Obama's Clean Power Plan
< Read more > - 06/15/17
Congressman Eliot Engel and Congresswoman Ileana Ros-Lehtinen have reintroduced the Open Fuel Act, legislation that would require 50 percent of new automobiles in 2020, 80 percent in 2021, and 80 percent in each subsequent year, to operate on nonpetroleum fuels in addition to or instead of petroleum based fuels
< Read more > - 05/31/17
Congressman Eliot L. Engel, the Ranking Member on the House Foreign Affairs Committee and a top Member on the House Energy and Commerce Committee, issued the following statement in response to President Trump signaling he will pull the United States out of the Paris Climate Agreement
< Read more > - 04/22/17
Westchester, NY–Congressman Eliot Engel, a leading member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, penned the following letter in honor of Earth Day 2017:
< Read more > - 03/29/17
Congressman Eliot Engel, a top member of the Energy and Commerce Committee, released the following statement today in response to President Trump's executive order rolling back the Clean Power Plan and eliminating the consideration of climate change and the social cost of carbon when evaluating government actions
< Read more > - 02/24/17
Congressman Eliot L. Engel, a top member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, scored a 97 percent on the League of Conservation Voters' 2016 legislative scorecard
< Read more > - 02/17/17
Congressman Eliot L. Engel, a leading member on the House Energy and Commerce Committee, issued the following statement on the confirmation of Scott Pruitt as EPA Administrator
< Read more > - 02/03/17
Congressman Eliot L. Engel, a leading member on the House Energy and Commerce Committee, issued the following statement on H.J. Res. 36
< Read more > - 01/24/17
Congressman Eliot L. Engel, a top member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, offered an amendment to the Republican Authorization and Oversight Plan of the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for the 115th Congress
< Read more > - 01/06/17
Congressman Eliot L. Engel, a leading member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, issued the following statement on the reported deal to close the Indian Point Nuclear Power Plant by 2021
< Read more > - 12/21/16
Congressman Eliot L. Engel, a leading member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee and co-Chair of the Oil and National Security Caucus, issued the following statement in response to President Obama's announcement to indefinitely ban new oil and gas leasing in much of the Arctic and parts of the Atlantic
< Read more > - 12/05/16
Congressman Eliot L. Engel, a senior member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, issued the following statement on the Dakota Access Pipeline
< Read more > - 09/19/16
Congressman Eliot L. Engel, a senior member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, wrote the following letter to President Obama requesting an independent risk assessment of the Algonquin Incremental Market Project (AIM Project) commonly referred to as the AIM pipeline
< Read more > - 09/06/16
Representative Eliot L. Engel, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, today made the following statement on China joining the Paris Agreement
< Read more > - 03/24/16
Representative Eliot L. Engel (NY-16), Ranking Member of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs and a senior member of the Committee on Energy and Commerce, released the following statement reacting to the indictment of a group of Iranian hackers for a 2013 cyberattack on a Westchester dam
< Read more > - 03/11/16
Congressman Eliot L. Engel, the Ranking Member on the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following statement in response to the Justice Department's announcement that Iran is responsible for a cyber-attack on the Bowman Avenue Dam in Rye, New York
< Read more > - 02/08/16
Congressman Eliot L. Engel, a senior member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, issued the following statement in response to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's (FERC) decision not to grant a rehearing of its order approving the construction of the Algonquin Natural Gas Pipeline next to the Indian Point nuclear facility
< Read more > - 02/08/16
Congressman Eliot L. Engel, a senior member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, issued the following statement in response to the latest reports of increased levels of radiation in the groundwater at the Indian Point Nuclear Plant
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