Alan Lowenthal: “If you represent Louisiana, you want to open up your coast line, you want to put it at risk, I say stay off of my…”

We are also concerned that the administration has not been forthcoming with the public about its reasons for moving forward with Lease Sale 257.

Congress has worked with the Biden administration to achieve major policy victories and invest in clean energy.

Gulf Coast communities are also on the front lines of climate change, and sea-level rise, erosion, flooding, and more powerful storms will continue to wreak havoc until we reduce our emissions.

I want to join my colleagues in urging you to consider implementing the GAO recommendation to consider a negotiated rulemaking.