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Rep. Waxman Sends Letter to Veterans Affairs Secretary Eric Shinseki Requesting Updated Information on Land Use Agreements
In 2007, Representative Waxman obtained from the Department of Veterans Affairs information about its land use agreements and leases. On September 14, 2012 Representative Waxman requested updated information on current land use agreements.
Ranking Members Waxman and Rush Renew Request for Hearing on Climate Change’s Effects on Ocean Acidification
Today Energy and Commerce Committee Ranking Member Henry A. Waxman and Energy and Power Subcommittee Ranking Member Bobby L. Rush sent a letter to Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Fred Upton and Energy and Power Subcommittee Chairman Ed Whitfield urging them to hold a hearing on ocean acidification and its damage to sensitive marine ecosystems and species. The warming and acidification of the oceans are already causing rapid declines in oyster production, endangering the already critically injured North Atlantic right whale, and affecting deep sea marine life.
Notice of Public Meeting and Comment Period for Proposed Relocation of Beverly Hills Post Office
The U.S. Postal Service is holding a public meeting on the proposed relocation of the Beverly Hills Post Office on Thursday, September 27. The USPS is also accepting written comments until October 12. Read here for more information.
Rep. Waxman Statement on Proposed Relocation of the Beverly Hills Post Office
Today, Rep. Henry A. Waxman released a statement in response to a proposal from the United States Postal Service (USPS) to relocate and sell the Maple Post Office
Rep. Waxman Statement on McDonald’s Announcement on Nutrition Labeling
Today Rep. Henry A. Waxman released the following statement on McDonald’s announcement that it will post calories for all items on its menu boards and drive-thru menus in the U.S.
