Press Releases

Washington D.C. – Today, the leaders of the House Sustainable Energy and Environment Coalition (SEEC), including Co-Chairs Reps. Gerry Connolly, Doris Matsui, and Paul Tonko and Vice Chairs Reps. Matt Cartwright, Alan Lowenthal, A. Donald McEachin, Chellie Pingree, and Mike Quigley sent a letter to U.S. Postmaster General Louis DeJoy decrying the U.S. Postal Service's decision to purchase an almost-exclusively fossil fuel powered fleet as part of its Next Generation Delivery Vehicles procurement.

Washington D.C. – Today, the House Sustainable Energy and Environment Coalition (SEEC) announced the launch of three task forces focused on tackling key aspects of the climate crisis in need of increased congressional attention.

Washington D.C. – The leaders of the House Sustainable Energy and Environment Coalition (SEEC), including Co-Chairs Reps. Gerry Connolly, Doris Matsui, and Paul Tonko and Vice-Chairs Reps. Matt Cartwright, Alan Lowenthal, A. Donald McEachin, Chellie Pingree, and Mike Quigley, released the following statement after the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Build Back Better Act.

Washington D.C. – The leaders of the House Sustainable Energy and Environment Coalition (SEEC), including Co-Chairs Reps. Gerry Connolly, Doris Matsui, and Paul Tonko and Vice-Chairs Reps. Matt Cartwright, Alan Lowenthal, A. Donald McEachin, Chellie Pingree, and Mike Quigley, applauded the U.S. House of Representatives advancing the largest investments towards fighting the climate crisis in U.S. history, which are included in the Build Back Better Act and the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act.

Washington D.C. – Today, the leaders of the House Sustainable Energy and Environment Coalition (SEEC), including Co-Chairs Reps. Gerry Connolly, Doris Matsui, and Paul Tonko and Vice-Chairs Reps. Matt Cartwright, Alan Lowenthal, A. Donald McEachin, Chellie Pingree, and Mike Quigley made the following statement in response to the release of the Build Back Better Framework that includes $555 billion in climate investments.

Washington D.C. – Today, Sustainable Energy and Environment Coalition (SEEC) Co-Chairs Reps. Gerry Connolly, Doris Matsui, and Paul Tonko, sent a letter to House and Senate Leadership congratulating Senate partners on reaching a bipartisan infrastructure deal and encouraging inclusion of House, and especially SEEC Member, voices in the legislation.

Washington D.C. – Today, the House Sustainable Energy and Environment Coalition (SEEC) released its coalition endorsed priorities for inclusion in American Jobs Plan legislation. This release comes amid discussions of what a bipartisan infrastructure bill could look like.

Washington D.C. – Today, the leaders of the Sustainable Energy and Environment Coalition (SEEC), including Co-Chairs Reps. Gerry Connolly, Doris Matsui and Paul Tonko, and Vice-Chairs Reps. Alan Lowenthal, Chellie Pingree, Mike Quigley, A. Donald McEachin and Matt Cartwright, called for robust climate investments in the Fiscal Year (FY) 2022 budget and appropriations cycle that, at a minimum, adhere to the $14 billion in increased climate investments called for by President Biden