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Washington, D.C.— Congressman Joe Neguse (D-CO) and Congressman John Curtis (R-UT), co-chairs of the Bipartisan Wildfire Caucus, led a letter to the Interior and Environment Subcommittee requesting robust funding for programs that support wildfire funding and preparedness.

Washington D.C.— Congressman Joe Neguse and Rep. James Langevin (D-RI), joined by 40 Members of Congress, announced today a letter to the House Appropriations Committee requesting $14 million in funding for National Environmental Education Act (NEEA) programs for fiscal year 2023. Sent to the Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, the letter highlights the importance of NEEA programs in improving environmental literacy and responsibility nationwide.

The proposed funding would help expand and leverage existing programs within the federal government, putting to work the next generation of Americans to protect and restore our environment

The letter requests that the project is prioritized in part with the implementation of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law.

Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Joe Neguse signed on to a letter to President Biden in response to the growing consolidation in the baby formula market and the impact of market monopolization on rising costs and regional shortages of this critical food supplement. The letter urges the White House and relevant federal agencies to use all tools at their disposal to restore competition and increase resiliency to secure this vital supply chain.

This is the second bill Neguse and Peters have secured final passage for in the last week – their Supply Chain Security Training Act passed on May 10th.