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Ecosystem Restoration
874 statements about Ecosystem Restoration from 260 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 4, 2026.
Most active on Ecosystem Restoration · Aug 17 – Nov 4
- 1DSarah ElfrethMD-036
- 2RBruce WestermanAR-045
- 3DMartin HeinrichNM4
- 4DAdam B. SchiffCA4
- 5DDebbie DingellMI-064
- 6DKim SchrierWA-083
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12 statements, Sep 7, 2026 – Sep 13, 2026
Newest first-
Called on USDA to implement GAO recommendations on climate-related farm and forest threats.
“Climate change is rewriting the rulebook for farming and forestry. Pests are moving beyond their typical boundaries, outbreaks are starting earlier and lasting longer, and some of the management methods farmers have relied on for years are becoming less effective.”
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Ranking Member Pingree Slams Interior Plan to Carve Up Yosemite for Private Development
Opposed Interior Department's proposed land exchange in Yosemite National Park.
“Given the complete absence of any demonstrated conservation or other public benefit, the unavoidable conclusion is that this project has been deemed a departmental priority to advance a private transaction rather than a public purpose”
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THOMPSON SECURES $4 MILLION FROM USDA FOR GLASSY-WINGED SHARPSHOOTER RESPONSE ACTIVITIES
Secured $4 million USDA emergency funding for invasive glassy-winged sharpshooter response.
“Glad that USDA is providing $4 million in funding to fight the glassy-winged sharpshooter”
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Zinke Announces Introduction of the A River Runs Through It Act
Introduced the A River Runs Through It Act, a public lands package for Montana.
“We can put people to work in the woods, support our timber industry, reduce wildfire risk, and keep our forests healthy while protecting public access and conserving the iconic places we cherish.”
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Urged Trump administration to preserve Roadless Rule protecting 44 million forest acres.
“After 25 years of successful implementation, the conclusion is clear: the Roadless Rule is effective, widely supported, and essential to responsible forest management. Rescinding it would undermine decades of progress and impose unnecessary environmental and fiscal costs”
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Rep. Steube Pushes His Myakka River Bill Before House Natural Resources Committee
Testified before House committee supporting bill to protect Myakka River segment.
“As a Floridian who grew up working cattle along the Myakka River, I know firsthand how important the river is to Southwest Florida”
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Heinrich Celebrates First-Ever Permit Issued Under His Good Samaritan Mine Cleanup Law
Celebrated first permit issued under his Good Samaritan mine cleanup law.
“This is a landmark moment — and proof that our Good Samaritan law is working.”
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Larsen Joins 167 Lawmakers Demanding the Trump Administration Halt its Roadless Rule Rollback
Joined 167 lawmakers urging Trump administration to halt Roadless Rule rescission.
“Since its adoption in 2001, the Roadless Rule has served as a cornerstone of public lands conservation, now protecting approximately 44 million acres of National Forest System lands across 37 states.”
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Sent letter with 38 Senate colleagues urging Trump administration not to repeal Roadless Rule.
“The conclusion is clear: the Roadless Rule is effective, widely supported, and essential to responsible forest management. Rescinding it would undermine decades of progress and impose unnecessary environmental and fiscal costs”
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At Klobuchar’s Urging, Forest Service Retains Minnesota Research Facilities
Announced Forest Service decision to retain Minnesota research facilities after her advocacy.
“I repeatedly pressed the U.S. Forest Service to protect Minnesota’s three Forest Service research facilities, and I am glad they will remain open. These facilities support local economies, perform world-class research, and help protect our natural resources both in Minnesota and across the country”
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Ensuring the Marianas Have a Say on Deep Sea Mining
Sent bipartisan letter opposing deep sea mining lease sales.
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CNMI Coral Reef Initiative Program in Washington
Participated in U.S. Coral Reef Task Force meeting in Washington.
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.