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WASHINGTON, DC – Members of the Regional Leadership Council (RLC) and its Chair, Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05), held a meeting yesterday with the U.S. Department of the Interior Secretary Deb Haaland on the conservation and environmental programs established through Democrats' Investing in America agenda. Other high-ranking officials from the Department of the Interior, including Acting Deputy Secretary Laura Daniel-Davis and Senior Advisor and Infrastructure Coordinator Winnie Stachelberg, participated in the meeting as well.
Dear Colleagues,
Welcome to the first edition of RLC Weekly for 2024! House Democrats and the Regional Leadership Council (RLC) are starting the year strong by implementing the Investing in America agenda in every corner of the country. Our Regional Leaders and their Democratic colleagues continue to tell the story of how these historic investments are transforming their communities. Here are just some of the actions House Democrats took this month to hit the ground running during the second session of the 118th Congress:
WASHINGTON, DC – Members of the Regional Leadership Council (RLC) and its Chair, Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05), met with the Administrator of the Small Business Administration (SBA) Isabel Casillas Guzman yesterday to discuss how Democrats' Investing in America agenda is creating new opportunities for small businesses.
Dear Colleagues,
Every American deserves to see and feel the progress Democrats are making to address climate change, create jobs, and lower energy costs. As we enter the final weeks of 2023, House Democrats and the Regional Leadership Council (RLC) were hard at work ensuring the Investing in America agenda’s impact is equitable and sustainable. Here are a few examples:
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Dear Colleagues,
House Democrats' mission is clear: deliver for everyday Americans and ensure their tax dollars are used equitably and effectively. The Regional Leadership Council (RLC) remained focused on those priorities this week by engaging Biden-Harris cabinet officials, meeting with Tribal leaders, and connecting local leaders to climate investments. Check out these highlights:
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Members of the Regional Leadership Council (RLC) and its Chair, Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05), held a meeting with U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Michael S. Regan on the implementation of key climate provisions included in Democrats' Investing in America Agenda. Last Congress, Democrats passed the Inflation Reduction Act to make the largest investment that any nation in history has made to combat the climate crisis.
Dear Colleagues,
The Investing in America agenda is investing in all Americans, and the Regional Leadership Council (RLC) and House Democrats are communicating this during the District Work Period. As millions of Americans celebrate Thanksgiving, the RLC is showing how the Investing in America agenda is delivering lower costs, safer infrastructure, and more good-paying jobs. Here are some of the highlights:
ST. GABRIEL — A chemical plant in Louisiana that faced possible downsizing or even closure is now expanding to become America’s first domestic manufacturer of critical lithium battery materials thanks to new federal infrastructure investments.
Dear Colleagues,
Ten weeks of Republican chaos and dysfunction did not stop the Regional Leadership Council (RLC) and House Democrats from touting the Investing in America agenda, especially as we celebrate the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law's two-year anniversary. Here is how lawmakers shared this law's progress and how the BIL’s funds are creating jobs, lowering health care costs, and supporting safer communities:
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, two years to the day that President Joe Biden signed the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, members of the Regional Leadership Council (RLC) and its chair, Congressman Steny H.