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Norma Torres' Public Statements on Issue: Environment

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On The Ballot: Running, Democratic for U.S. House (CA) - District 35

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07/21/2022 Letter to Michael Regan, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Pushing for Approval of Waivers for California's Heavy Duty Truck Regulations
05/02/2022 Torres Re-Introduces Resolution Recognizing "Wildfire Preparedness Week"
12/22/2021 Letter to Hon. Michael S. Regan, Administrator of the EPA - Barragán leads Hispanic Caucus Members in Call for Stronger EPA Methane Rule
11/17/2021 Congresswoman Norma J. Torres Introduces Wildfire Grid Resiliency Act
10/22/2021 Letter to Hon. Janet Yellen, Secretary of Treasury, and Hon. Anthony Blinken - Congresswomen Escobar and Torres Lead Letter Urging Treasury and State Departments to Impose Targeted Sanctions Against Individuals Responsible for Human Rights Abuses of Environmental Defenders
10/08/2021 Congresswoman Norma J. Torres Releases Statement on Orange County Oil Spill
09/10/2021 Letter to the Hon. Michael Regan, Administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, and Mr. Jaime Pinkham, Acting Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works - Chairs DeFazio, Napolitano, and Beyer Lead 130+ House Colleagues in Applauding the EPA & Corps for Withdrawing the Trump Dirty Water Rule, Call New Rulemaking Urgent
09/07/2021 Letter to the Hon. Thomas J. Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - O'Halleran Advocates for Animal Safety in Extreme Weather Events
07/29/2021 Torres Secures Wildfire Policy Provisions in House Appropriations Bills
07/27/2021 Letter to Hon. Michael S. Regan, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Matsui And Colleagues Urge Epa To Reinstate Waiver For California's Clean Car Standards
07/07/2021 Torres-Led Changes & Funding Requests Pass House in Surface Transportation Bill
04/22/2021 Letter to Joe Biden, President of the US - Omar, Castro, Torres, Velázquez, and Congressional Leaders Ask President Biden To Address Climate Refugees
10/06/2020 Letter to the Hon. William P. Barr,, Attorney General and to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Administrator at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - California Democratic Congressional Delegation Calls on DOJ and EPA to Reject Proposed Consent Decree and Settlement Agreement with Exide Holdings
05/27/2020 Letter to the Hon. Peter Gaynor, Admin. of the Federal Emergency Management Agency - Ahead Of The Upcoming Hurricane Season In The Caribbean, Chair Grijalva Joins Sen. Schumer, Rep. Velázquez and Democratic Lawmakers In Seeking Answers on How FEMA Is Preparing To Respond To Storms That Hit Puerto Rico And The U.S. Virgin Islands
01/08/2020 Letter to Peter Gaynor, Acting Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency - Reps. Huffman, Thompson, California Colleagues Demand FEMA Change Course in Wildfire Claim
11/20/2019 Letter to Andrew Wheeler, Environmental Protection Agency Administrator - Tonko, Kuster, Pallone lead 220+ Members Calling on EPA to Negotiate in Good Faith
10/30/2019 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Steny H. Hoyer, Majority Leader of the House of Representatives - More than 160 Members Urge House Democratic Leadership to Prioritize Clean Energy Tax Policies
10/07/2019 Letter to Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Environmental Protection Agency Administrator - Rep. Mike Levin Leads California Democratic Congressional Delegation Letter Expressing Opposition to Politically-Motivated Attacks on State
09/05/2019 Torres visits Phoenix Motorcars in Ontario
09/04/2019 Letter to Donald Trump, President of the United States - Thompson, 43 California Representatives Condemn Administration Plan to Divert Disaster Relief Funding
05/23/2019 Torres Statement on NAFTA
05/02/2019 Torres Proposal to Stop President Trump from Sabotaging California's Climate Leadership Passes on House Floor
05/01/2019 Climate Action Now Act
11/15/2018 Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Acting Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Congressional Progressive Caucus Lead 114 House Democrats in Letter to Administrator Wheeler Urging Reversal of Clean Power Plan Replacement
09/17/2018 Letter to the Hon. Ryan Zinke, Secretary of the Department of the Interior, and the Hon. Wilbur Ross, Secretary of the Department of Commerce - Beyer, Dingell, And Grijalva Lead 100+ Members In Call To Safeguard Endangered Species Act

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