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Ecosystem Restoration
1,033 statements about Ecosystem Restoration from 276 members since Jan 3, 2025.
Statements about Ecosystem Restoration, last 12 weeks
DemRep● = 1 statement
Statements per week mentioning Ecosystem Restoration, all members, split by party. Democrats stacked first, Republicans after, four to a row. Hover a dot for the member and headline; click a dot to search for that headline. Click a week to set the dates below. Aug 17, 2026 – Nov 5, 2026.
Most active on Ecosystem Restoration · Aug 17 – Nov 5
- 1DSarah ElfrethMD-036
- 2RBruce WestermanAR-045
- 3DMartin HeinrichNM4
- 4DAdam B. SchiffCA4
- 5DDebbie DingellMI-064
- 6DKim SchrierWA-083
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10 statements
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Senate passed bipartisan bill simplifying ecosystem restoration approval in floodplains.
“This is great news for Washington state. We are one step closer to making it easier to get ecosystem restoration projects approved. This is a commonsense, zero-cost fix that will cut red tape and allow critical restoration projects in Washington state to move forward”
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Visited Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness to oppose sulfide-ore copper mining near the area.
“I come from a mining family. I'm not against every mine everywhere. My dad worked for Anaconda Copper, and my grandfather was a gold miner. But I learned, negotiating with big companies over natural resource damages, that there are smart places to put mines — and there are places where they really don't belong.”
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Advanced bipartisan bill authorizing $475 million annually for Great Lakes restoration through 2030.
“The Great Lakes are a huge part of who we are as Michiganders and our way of life, but they’re also the backbone of our state economy”
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Advanced bipartisan bill authorizing $475 million annually for Great Lakes restoration through 2030.
“The Great Lakes Restoration Initiative is the most significant investment ever made to restore and protect our Great Lakes, and now more than ever, we need to ensure this vital program has the resources necessary to keep our treasured waterways healthy and vibrant”
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Announced $6 million in federal funding for Annapolis public safety, invasive species mitigation, and community reentry programs.
“Delivering federal investments in our communities is one of my top priorities, which is why we worked to secure these funds for local initiatives important to Anne Arundel County.”
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Criticized Trump administration's decision to reorganize Forest Service and close Bartlett Experimental Forest research facilities.
“Critical research at Bartlett Experimental Forest has informed management of northern hardwood forests in New England for nearly a century.”
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Opposed USDA plans to close New Hampshire's Bartlett Experimental Forest facilities.
“For nearly a hundred years, research at Bartlett has informed management of northern hardwood forests in New England, helping to improve silvicultural practices and better manage wildlife habitat; we first discovered acid rain only thanks to ecosystem research at Hubbard Brook.”
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Heinrich Highlights Legislation to Protect Public Land Access in Placitas and Río Grande del Norte
Highlighted legislation to protect public land access in Placitas and Río Grande del Norte.
“This parcel encompasses Cerro de la Olla, a towering shield volcano over the Taos Plateau where the people of Taos have hunted, gathered herbs, and collected firewood for generations.”
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Criticized committee for lacking conservation bills and opposed roadway protection act.
“I am disappointed that there are no conservation bills under consideration today”
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King Working to Protect Maine’s Coastal Ecosystem
Introduced Help Our Kelp Act to invest in kelp forest ecosystem restoration.
“Kelp forests are key to helping keep our waters clean — and healthy waters make for healthy people”
Sources: members’ press releases from their official websites (since the 119th Congress began (Jan 3, 2025)) and the Congressional Record (since Aug 2026). Statements are tagged to Ecosystem Restoration by AI reading of the full text. Quotes are shown only when they match the archived source text word for word.