House Passes Matsui’s BILL to KEEP the Lights on, Strengthening America’s Energy GRID
stronger, more reliable power grid that prevents blackouts, protects communities from extreme weather, and keeps electricity affordable,” said
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Padilla, Cornyn Introduce Bill to Strengthen Electric Grid Reliability
billion authorized over five years to help prevent blackouts, shutoffs, and utility-caused wildfires. The law established
Padilla, Schumer Slam Trump Administration’s Efforts to Undo Offshore Wind Energy Projects, Killing Jobs, and Raising Energy Costs
electricity, and billions in economic development. Any blackouts in New York will now rest squarely on the shoulders
ICYMI: Sen. Schiff Introduces Legislation to Ensure Fair and Affordable Energy Costs for Americans Amid Data Center Buildouts
critical grid infrastructure upgrades to protect against blackouts, as well as require them to turn down their power … reduce their demand peak hours to reduce blackouts or brownouts, in addition to “bringing their own power.” That
NEWS: Sen. Schiff Unveils Major Legislation to Ensure Fair and Affordable Energy Costs for Americans Amid Data Center Buildouts
necessary grid infrastructure upgrades to protect against blackouts. The legislation comes as the American energy grid undergoes … critical modernizations to ensure we can protect against blackouts. Artificial Intelligence is already deeply impacting our society, economy
STATEMENT: Rep. Dave Min on the War Powers Resolution on Iran
reach their families in Iran due to internet blackouts, and our servicemembers and their families as we enter
Rep. Dave Min And Five Representatives Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Promote Internet Freedom and Access to Information in Iran
State Department to address VPN access and internet blackouts head-on. This legislation is about matching the courage … Bice. “The Iranian regime’s recent nationwide internet blackout, imposed as tens of thousands of peaceful protesters were
Matsui and Latta Introduce BILL to Protect Electric GRID, Prevent Blackouts
support grid resiliency and protect Sacramentans from blackouts and wildfires. The Congresswoman co-authored the POWER
ICYMI: The Guardian: Reps. Dave Min & Claudia Tenney Urge Trump Administration to Assist the Iranian People by Restoring Their Internet Access
January 15, 2026 Press Release Rep. Min: “These blackouts stifle the flow of information going … internet access in Iran.” Rep. Min said, “These blackouts stifle the flow of information going
January 15, 2026Rep. Mullin Supports Protestors in Iran Seeking Freedom & Basic Human RightsIn response to the Iranian government’s violence and killing of protestors, Rep. Kevin Mullin issued the following statement: “The people of Iran who are rising up to confront decades of violence and oppression are displaying an incredible sense of bravery…Read More
community through this turbulent time, and the information blackout and violence must end immediately. The people of Iran
Reps. Dave Min & Claudia Tenney Lead Letter Urging the Trump Administration to Immediately Work to Expand Internet Freedom in Iran
response to the regime’s escalating communications blackout and violent retaliation against widespread protests in Iran, Representatives Dave … emerging technologies that could help bypass state-imposed blackouts. As Congress works to advance the FREEDOM Act, Reps
WATCH: Rep. Min on CNN: “There Is No Other Option” Than to Consider Impeaching Sec. Noem
made by an economically illiterate president.” On Internet Blackouts in Iran: “They're also cracking down by eliminating
Rep. Dave Min Condemns Iranian Internet Blackouts; Leads Bill to Expand Internet Freedom in Iran
Release Washington, D.C. — Following renewed, regime-imposed internet blackouts in Iran amid widespread protests, Representative Dave … goes dark in Iran,” said Rep. Min. “These blackouts are not about security. They are about silencing protestors
Reps. Dave Min, Claudia Tenney and Sens. Jacky Rosen, Dave McCormick Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Support Internet Freedom in Iran
Iran because of Ali Khamenei’s repressive internet blackouts,” said Rep. Min. “This bill will promote internet freedom … against authoritarianism.” “Authoritarian regimes increasingly rely on internet blackouts and surveillance to silence dissent and control information,” said
Newsom's war on energy is crippling California and undermining our military
remaining refining capacity, and without urgent action, blackouts, price spikes and fuel shortages will become the new normal
Brownley Introduces Legislation to Promote Bidirectional Electric Vehicle Charging in the U.S.
vehicle owners to power their homes during a blackout or support the grid during peak demand. In effect … electric cars, trucks, and buses to avoid blackouts — not polluting fossil fuels. That’s why we support
Problem Solvers Caucus Endorses Bipartisan Permitting Reform Framework
falling behind China, and an increased risk of blackouts," said Congressman Scott Peters (CA-50) . "It’s obvious
What They Are Saying: SPEED and Reliability Act
month, and extreme weather is causing more frequent blackouts. The SPEED and Reliability Act will supply more electricity … homes, prevent blackouts during intense storms and cut costs for consumers. This proposal finds important common ground
Reps. Peters and Barr Introduce Bill to Slash Permitting Times, Lower Energy Costs, and Prevent Blackouts
lead to lower costs for consumers and prevent blackouts. "We cannot wait a decade plus for individual transmission
Ranking Member Huffman Statement on Trump Dismissal of Puerto Rico Oversight Board Members
Puerto Rico have persevered through years of hardship, blackouts, and failed promises. They’ve made it clear what
REP LIEU Introduces Bipartisan BILL to Strengthen Clean Energy Infrastructure for US Territories
Puerto Rico has endured hurricanes, floods, and chronic blackouts that leave too many, especially in rural areas
WATCH: Sen. Schiff Reacts to Defense Department’s Brazen Announcement of Acceptance of Qatar Plane on MSNBC
while radar is going down, while there are blackouts,your president, the president of the United States, fellow
WATCH: On the Senate Floor, Sen. Schiff Recaps the Top 10 Corrupt Acts of the Trump White House, Exposes the Sole Beneficiary of the ‘Art of the Deal’
crisis – air traffic controller shortages, radar blackouts, massive delays, and surging prices for you the passenger – this
Huffman, Velázquez, Ocasio-Cortez, and Hernández Press DOE to Deploy Renewable Energy Funds for Puerto Rico
strengthen the island’s ability to avoid blackouts during peak demand. In the letter, the Members request
Rep. George Whitesides Votes Against Partisan Resolution that Strips Away Nearly $25 Million in Public Safety and Community Project Funding for CA-27
days in the event of a significant blackout event or natural disaster, reducing emergency response times and increasing