June 16, 2025
Washington, DC – Today, Republicans on the Senate Finance Committee released text of their part of Donald Trump’s so-called “One Big, Beautiful” reconciliation bill in the Senate.
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June 5, 2025
Washington, DC – Last night, Republicans on the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works released text of their section of Donald Trump’s so-called “Big, Beautiful Bill” in the Senate.
May 29, 2025
Department of Labor says it will engage in new rulemaking
May 22, 2025
DES MOINES, IA – Early this morning, Representatives Randy Feenstra, Mariannette Miller-Meeks, Ashley Hinson, and Zachary Nunn cast votes to advance Donald Trump’s massive budget reconciliation package that would endanger Iowa residents’ clean air and water, fast-track reckless oil and gas leasing and development, and raise costs on Iowa’s working families—all to give more tax cuts and handouts to billionaires and corporate polluters. With their votes, the bill passed 215-214 and now heads to the United States Senate.
May 22, 2025
MISSION VIEJO, Calif. – Early this morning, Rep. Young Kim (CA-40) cast the deciding vote to advance Donald Trump’s massive budget reconciliation package that would endanger California resident’s clean air and water, fast-track reckless oil and gas leasing and development, and raise costs on working families—all to give more tax cuts and handouts to billionaires and corporate polluters.
May 22, 2025
Washington, DC – Early this morning, House Republicans voted to advance Donald Trump’s massive budget reconciliation package that would endanger our clean air and water, fast-track reckless oil and gas leasing and development, and raise costs on working families—all to give more tax cuts and handouts to billionaires and corporate polluters. The bill passed by a single vote, 215-214, and now heads to the Senate where it faces an uncertain fate.
May 16, 2025
Washington, DC – Today, Republicans on the House Budget Committee failed to advance Donald Trump’s massive budget reconciliation package that would endanger our clean air and water, sell off public lands, and raise costs on working families—all to give more tax cuts and handouts to billionaires and corporate polluters. The bill failed by a vote of 16-21.
May 14, 2025
Salt Lake City, UT - Today, Rep. Blake Moore voted to advance the House Ways and Means Committee’s budget reconciliation proposal, which included drastic cuts to clean energy, vehicles, and manufacturing project tax credits in the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) to fund tax breaks for Trump and his billionaire friends.
May 2, 2025
Washington, DC – Today, the White House released Donald Trump’s FY2026 budget outline, which would make unprecedented cuts to essential services and drastically underfund critical programs and departments across government that the American people rely on. This comes as Congressional Republicans are advancing a plan to provide tax cuts and handouts to billionaires and corporate polluters.
April 16, 2025
Washington, DC – Late yesterday, Judge Mary McElroy of the U.S. District Court for the District of Rhode Island—appointed to the bench by Donald Trump in 2019—ruled that the Trump administration unlawfully withheld funding when it unilaterally froze awards and grants authorized by the landmark Inflation Reduction Act climate law and the bipartisan infrastructure law.
April 14, 2025
Washington, DC – Today, the Sierra Club and a group of environmental and science organizations, represented by Sierra Club’s Environmental Law Program and Public Citizen Litigation Group, filed a federal lawsuit challenging the Trump administration’s removal of public information from climate and environmental justice federal agency websites.
April 10, 2025
Washington, DC – Today, the Sierra Club responded to Donald Trump’s sweeping “Zero-Based Regulatory Budgeting” executive order which seeks to retire key safeguards and would hollow out nearly all environmental protections on the books.