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House Transportation and Infrastructure Chairman Sam Graves, R-Mo., is the latest senior House Republican to announce his departure.

Transportation Chair Graves will retire after 26 years in House

By Kelly Livingston and Daniela Altimari
Posted March 27, 2026 at 1:49pm
Wreckage from American Airlines Flight 5342 is pulled from the Potomac River near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport on Feb. 3, 2025. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)

Rewritten air safety legislation moves out of House committees

By Kelly Livingston and Mark Satter
Posted March 26, 2026 at 5:36pm
Rep. Sean Casten, D-Ill., speaks during a news conference on Feb. 6, 2025.

Democrats tee up energy affordability debate with new bill

By Kelly Livingston
Posted March 19, 2026 at 11:17am
Sens. Martin Heinrich, D-N.M., left, and Ben Ray Lujan, D-N.M., introduce a nominee during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing in the Dirksen Senate Office building.

SPR drawdown might not be enough for consumers, Democrats say

By David Jordan and Kelly Livingston
Posted March 13, 2026 at 7:00am
Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Ariz., is seen at a news conference in the Capitol on Feb. 1. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)

Rising pump prices draw calls to action from Democrats

By Kelly Livingston
Posted March 9, 2026 at 4:23pm
A plane takes off from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport near the wreckage of American Airlines Flight 5342 in the Potomac River on Feb. 3, 2025.

Senate aviation safety bill rejected by House

By Kelly Livingston
Posted February 24, 2026 at 4:46pm
Wreckage from American Airlines Flight 5342 is pulled from the Potomac River near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport on Feb. 3, 2025. The plane collided with a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter on Jan. 29, killing 67 people.

Panels unveil aviation safety text as House sets vote on Senate bill

By Kelly Livingston
Posted February 19, 2026 at 8:10pm, Updated February 20, 2026 at 5:38pm
Traffic is seen on Florida Avenue Northeast at North Capitol Street in Washington.

EPA’s end to endangerment finding eases rules for carmakers

By Kelly Livingston
Posted February 18, 2026 at 7:00am
National Transportation Safety Board Chairwoman Jennifer Homendy testifies before the Senate Commerce Committee on Thursday.

NTSB chair says Senate bill could have prevented DC air crash

By Kelly Livingston
Posted February 12, 2026 at 5:10pm
EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin speaks alongside President Donald at the White House on Thursday. (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

EPA repeals endangerment finding, tailpipe emissions standards

By Kelly Livingston and David Jordan
Posted February 12, 2026 at 2:38pm
Lee Zeldin, administrator of the EPA, speaks during a water policy rule signing ceremony in early 2025.

EPA to roll back finding tying emissions to public health

By Kelly Livingston and David Jordan
Posted February 10, 2026 at 11:13am, Updated at 2:13pm
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, D-R.I., at a hearing in February 2025.

Whitehouse says he’ll stall key bills over offshore wind pause

By Kelly Livingston
Posted January 2, 2026 at 8:21pm
The Jim Bridger power plant in Rock Springs, Wyo.

House passes bill to allow FERC to keep power plants from closing

By Kelly Livingston
Posted December 16, 2025 at 8:13pm
Constellation's Clinton Clean Energy Center’s single nuclear reactor power plant is seen on July 25, 2025 in Clinton, Ill. Meta recently signed a 20-year power purchase agreement with Constellation for the output from the plant.

DOE using its own land to help pair AI centers, nuclear reactors

By Kelly Livingston and Allison Mollenkamp
Posted December 15, 2025 at 11:13am
Rep. Nikki Budzinski,, D-Ill., attends a news conference with members of the New Democrat Coalition on Thursday, March 13, 2025.

Biofuels standards put farm, oil state members on opposite sides

By Kelly Livingston
Posted November 17, 2025 at 10:09am
Energy Secretary Chris Wright said his department will work to “creatively to enable the rapid deployment and export of next-generation nuclear technology.” (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call file photo)

Worker shortage looms over new US nuclear power focus

By Kelly Livingston
Posted November 5, 2025 at 11:32am
In an aerial view, a wind turbine generates electricity at the Block Island Wind Farm on July 07, 2022, near Block Island, R.I.

Offshore wind projects feel brunt of Trump policy decisions

By Kelly Livingston
Posted October 28, 2025 at 4:03pm
Late-Sen. Ted Stevens, R-Alaska, waged a battle for years to open the door to oil and gas drilling in the arctic refuge. He is seen in 2003 greeting the administrator of NASA, Sean O'Keefe, at a committee hearing on the space shuttle Columbia accident.

Interior’s Alaska drilling move caps lengthy congressional saga

By Kelly Livingston and Caitlin Hendel
Posted October 24, 2025 at 8:33pm
Sen. Charles E. Grassley, R-Iowa, is among almost 50 lawmakers urging the EPA to finalize a proposal for the Renewable Fuel Standard, including provisions to discourage imports of biofuels.

Bipartisan congressional coalition supports EPA biofuels plan

By Kelly Livingston
Posted October 6, 2025 at 11:46am, Updated at 5:13pm
Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo., along with Sen. Bernie Moreno, R-Ohio, called on the Treasury to close the automakers’ 'loophole' that has car makers using electric vehicle tax credits that Congress phased out.

EV and renewable companies brace for end of tax credits

By Kelly Livingston and Valerie Yurk
Posted October 6, 2025 at 10:53am
A sign with the words "Trump digs coal" can be seen on a factory building in a coal mining area in Hazleton, Pa., in February 2017.

Federal coal push could slow US emissions reduction progress

By Kelly Livingston
Posted September 22, 2025 at 7:00am
Wind turbines stand in a corn field in rural Iowa on Thursday, Oct. 17, 2024.

White House embraces density concept in developing energy policy

By Kelly Livingston
Posted September 8, 2025 at 10:46am