Pingree, Massie Introduce ‘People Over Poison Act’ to Protect Americans’ Right to Hold Big Chemical Companies Accountable
served as a critical backstop when federal regulators fail to fully protect the public from dangerous products
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Pingree: SCOTUS Victory for Big Chemical Exposes Trump’s MAHA Hypocrisy
public—not the industries it is supposed to regulate. The people of Maine, and all Americans, deserve … Bill that would pre-empt state rights to regulate pesticide usage or labeling and provide a liability shield
Pingree, Luna Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Ban Toxic Pesticide Paraquat and Protect Americans from Parkinson’s Disease
Bill that would pre-empt state rights to regulate pesticide usage or labeling and provide a liability shield
Pingree, Huffman Demand Answers from Forest Service on Glyphosate Spraying in National Forests
that would have pre-empted state rights to regulate pesticide usage or labeling and provide a liability shield
WATCH: Ranking Member Pingree Slams Republican Cuts to EPA, Arts, Parks, and More While Trump Prioritizes Gilded Vanity Projects in DC
accountable. Meanwhile, the administration continues to roll back regulations that protect public health and the environment, including
Golden wins President Trump’s support for extending moratorium on lobster, right whale regulations until 2035
legislation to protect Maine’s lobstermen from new regulations related to the North Atlantic right whale until … moratorium on industry-crippling new regulations — including potential fishery closures — in 2022 under President Joe Biden
‘A Handout to Big Chemical’: On House Floor, Pingree Speaks Out Against Republican Farm Bill
language that would pre-empt state rights to regulate pesticide usage or labeling and provide a liability shield … Chemical and preempts states’ rights to regulate pesticide usage or labeling and provides a liability shield for pesticide
‘A Handout to Big Chemical’: On House Floor, Pingree Speaks Out Against Republican Farm Bill
language that would pre-empt state rights to regulate pesticide usage or labeling and provide a liability shield … Chemical and preempts states’ rights to regulate pesticide usage or labeling and provides a liability shield for pesticide
Pingree, Massie Team Up to Strip Big Chemical Immunity from Farm Bill
state and local warning label laws or usage regulations for potentially harmful products. The Pingree-Massie Protect … Supreme Court. Pesticides in the United States are regulated under a combination of federal, state, and local laws
Pingree, Massie Team Up to Strip Big Chemical Immunity from Farm Bill
state and local warning label laws or usage regulations for potentially harmful products. The Pingree-Massie Protect … Supreme Court. Pesticides in the United States are regulated under a combination of federal, state, and local laws
Why a progressive and a MAHA activist are joining forces against Big Chemical
federal pesticide preemption by removing states’ ability to regulate pesticide usage, strip states and communities of their ability
Golden lauds NOAA for hiring Mainer as ‘Fisherman in Residence’
experience is at the receiving end of government regulations, not in the rooms where those decisions are made … bear in temporary posts. “Good policy and regulations must not be created in a vacuum, and those
Pingree Tees Up Farm Bill Fight Over Pesticides, Big Chemical Immunity
state and local warning label laws or usage regulations. The Pingree Protect Our Health Amendment would remove this … would handcuff states and local communities when federal regulators drag their feet or bow to industry pressure
Pingree Secures $14.3 Million for Maine’s 1st District
other climate-related damages, and complying with regulations limiting the land application of biosolids
Golden secures funding for Maine lobster industry, law enforcement in House appropriations package
data on deep-water lobster settlement, helps inform regulators and stock assessment scientists, and validates fishermen’s observations … Settlement Index Expansion. Maine lobstermen have long been regulated and often overregulated by the incomplete data collected. This
Pingree Secures Major Win Against Big Chemical in EPA Funding Bill, Strips Rider That Would Shield Pesticides Manufacturers from Lawsuits
legislative vehicle.” Pesticides in the United States are regulated under a combination of federal, state, and local laws … which directs the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to regulate the sale, labeling, and use of pesticides nationwide. Under
Golden, Maine fishermen push trade commission for fair fishing rules in Gray Zone
more parity between American and Canadian fishing regulations in the Gray Zone as a condition of any extension … previously written to President Trump about the steeper regulations Maine fishermen face compared to their Canadian competitors
Pingree, King Lead 70+ Members in Bicameral Push to Reinstate Automatic Work Authorization Extensions
workers who are doing everything right. Current regulations encourage applicants to file renewal requests only … USCIS’s administrative shortcomings. Compounding this problem, current regulations only allow applicants to file for a renewal
Ranking Member Pingree: Trump’s EPA is Failing to Protect Americans from ‘Forever Chemical’ Contamination
rescind some PFAS Safe Drinking Water Act regulations, one of which happens to be PFNA,” Pingree said. “This … that there has been strong industry pushback on regulating PFAS.” “We both know that PFAS poses a significant
Golden urges regulators to drop unnecessary new ropeless lobster gear proposal
with various agencies operating in parallel considering new regulations that would fundamentally alter what it looks like … giving it more time to determine what new regulations — if any — are needed. Work is already underway
Pingree, Newhouse, Blumenthal, Scott Reintroduce Bipartisan Legislation to Standardize Food Date Labels, Cut Food Waste
every American family.” There are currently no federal regulations related to date labels on food products, with … exception of infant formula. Date labeling regulations are left up to states, which means consumers are left trying
Pingree, Massie Introduce Bipartisan PRIME Act to Empower Local Livestock Farmers, Meet Consumer Demand
increasingly want quality, locally-grown food, but existing regulations and supply chain vulnerabilities don't make it easy … exempts custom slaughter of animals from federal inspection regulations, but only if the meat is slaughtered for personal
Democrats Fight Against Republican Funding Bill that Raises Utility Bills and Energy Prices, Slashes Resources for the Arts and National Parks
harmful policies that undermine EPA’s ability to regulate pollution. Promotes environmental discrimination against rural and poor communities
Golden pushes for extension of moratorium on right whale, lobster regulations until 2035
HNRC) to protect Maine’s lobstermen from new regulations related to the protection of the North Atlantic right … Janet Mills to enact a moratorium on such regulations starting in 2023, but it is scheduled to expire
Golden wins funding in defense bills to support jobs in Maine shipbuilding, manufacturing
foreign-made boots that mimic the appearance of regulation boots but fall far short in quality and durability