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The Senate voted to approve Dr. Ernest Moniz’s nomination to lead the Department of Energy. The following is a statement from BlueGreen Alliance Executive Director David Foster.
The Senate Environment and Public Works Committee voted to advance Gina McCarthy’s nomination to lead the Environmental Protection Agency today. Her nomination will now go to the Senate floor for consideration.
The BlueGreen Alliance released its Statement on Immigration Reform, which encouraged a commonsense, bipartisan approach that creates an equitable path to citizenship.
The Bureau of Labor Statistics released the April employment numbers, showing the economy added 165,000 jobs and the unemployment rate dropped to 7.5 percent. The following is a statement from BlueGreen Alliance Executive Director David Foster.
Reacting to President Obama’s decision to nominate Charlotte Mayor Anthony Foxx to replace Ray LaHood as the next Secretary of Transportation, BlueGreen Alliance Executive Director David Foster released the following statement.
Tom Conway, Regional Program Manager at the BlueGreen Alliance, today testified before an Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) panel in Chicago, Illinois in support of the agency’s proposed Tier 3 Standards.
Today, the BlueGreen Alliance congratulates 64 schools and 14 school districts across the country for being honored as Green Ribbon Schools award recipients.
The following is a statement from BlueGreen Alliance Executive Director David Foster on the tragic explosion in West, Texas.
The BlueGreen Alliance honored Senator Brown (OH), Congressman Rush (IL-1), and the BlueGreen Alliance's Deputy Director Yvette Pena Lopes with the Blue Green Alliance Green Jobs Champion Award.
The Bureau of Labor Statistics released the March unemployment numbers, showing the economy gained only 88,000 jobs. The following is a statement from BlueGreen Alliance Executive Director David Foster.
Today BlueGreen Alliance Executive Director David Foster applauded the launch of the Department of Energy’s (DOE) Clean Energy Manufacturing Initiative (CEMI) by the Office of Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy.
Today BlueGreen Alliance Deputy Director, Yvette Pena Lopes made five key recommendations to lawmakers regarding the future of America’s manufacturing sector before the House Energy and Commerce Committee.
Reacting to President Obama’s decision today to nominate Thomas E. Perez to replace Hilda Solis as the next U.S. Secretary of Labor, BlueGreen Alliance Executive Director David Foster released the following statement.
The Bureau of Labor Statistics released the February unemployment numbers, showing the economy gained 236,000 jobs and the unemployment rate fell to 7.7 percent. The manufacturing sector stood out also, adding 14,000 jobs.
In a growing show of support American manufacturing policies, Congressman Nick Rahall (WV) and Senator Gillibrand (NY) recently introduced legislation to ensure Federal transportation and infrastructure investments support American jobs.