Republican and Democratic leaders in the U.S. House of Representatives today introduced the Energy Tax Prevention Act (H.R. 910), a bill to block EPA’s controversial backdoor climate change agenda that would further drive up the price of energy for American consumers and job creators at a time when gas prices are already spiking and job creation remains weak.

Today, Reps. Bob Gibbs, R-Ohio, Jean Schmidt, R-Ohio, and Joe Baca, D-Calif., introduced H.R. 872, a bipartisan bill to reduce the regulatory burdens posed by the case National Cotton Council v. EPA (6th Cir. 2009).

Hearing to Review Implementation of Title VII of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act

Organizational Meeting of the House Committee on Agriculture for the 112th Congress

U.S. House Agriculture Committee Ranking Member Collin C. Peterson, D-Minn., today announced the Democratic members and leadership for the Agriculture Committee’s six Subcommittees. Peterson will serve as an ex officio member of all Subcommittees.

U.S. House Agriculture Committee Ranking Member Collin C. Peterson, D-Minn., made the following statement today after the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) approved E15 for use in model year 2001-2006 vehicles.

Full Committee forum to review the biotechnology product regulatory approval process

WASHINGTON – U.S. House Agriculture Committee Ranking Member Collin C. Peterson, D-Minn., today announced the Democratic members who will serve on the Agriculture Committee during the 112th Congress.

House Agriculture Committee Chairman Collin Peterson, D-Minn., made the following statement today in recognition of the 25th anniversary of the Conservation Reserve Program (CRP). The program was formed as part of the 1985 Farm Bill and covers 30 million acres across the United States.

WASHINGTON – The House Agriculture Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management today held a hearing to review implementation of the position limits provision within the Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act.