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Kucinich Secures Funding for Organic Farming Research
Oct 7, 2009
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Congressman Kucinich (D-OH) secured a legislative victory for organic farmers and consumers by ensuring that the US Department of Agriculture will collect and share economic data that is essential to help the organics industry compete with agribusiness. The $500,000 for the Organic Production and M...
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Kucinich: “Passing a weak bill today gives us weak environmental policy tomorrow”
Jun 26, 2009
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Congressman Dennis Kucinich (D-OH) today issued the following statement after voting against H.R. 2454, The American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009:
“I oppose H.R. 2454, the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009. The reason is simple. It won’t address the problem. In fact, i...
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Kucinich: Will Increased CO2 Emissions be our Gift to the Next Generation?
Jun 24, 2009
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Congressman Dennis Kucinich (D-OH) today made the following statement against The American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 on the House floor:
“Science tells us that we must begin to reduce global greenhouse gas emissions in the next five to ten years. But according to an analysis by offsets...
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Kucinich to Investigate Safety of Nuclear Plants
Oct 29, 2008
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Congressman Dennis Kucinich (D-OH), chairman of the Domestic Policy Subcommittee, said today that he will direct his staff to investigate safety concerns in nuclear power plants. The investigation follows the latest safety incident at nuclear power plants in Northeast Ohio, the accidentally di...
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Flood Control for Independence, Valley View, Moves to Next Phase
Oct 6, 2008
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On September 30, 2008, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers signed Feasibility Cost Share Agreements (FCSA) for federal flood risk management studies control studies for the City of Independence and the Village of Valley View in Ohio’s 10th Congressional District. Congressman Dennis J. Kucinich (D...
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Kucinich: Great Lakes Compact Fails Northeast Ohio
Sep 23, 2008
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Congressman Dennis Kucinich (D-OH) made the following statement about S.J. Res. 45, the “Great Lakes-St. Lawrence River Basin Water Resources Compact” which was considered by the House of Representatives today:
“Madame Speaker, I rise today in opposition to S. J. Res. 45 - Great Lakes-St. Lawrence ...
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Kucinich Offers Plan to Shore Up Great Lakes Compact
Sep 9, 2008
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Today Congressman Dennis Kucinich (D-OH) announced a plan to protect the Great Lakes Compact, which is vulnerable because of the bottled water loophole. If implemented, the plan would strengthen the Compact while keeping it on track for rapid final approval by Congress.
“We cannot allow bott...
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Kucinich" Protect our health and environment"
Jul 30, 2008
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Congressman Dennis Kucinich (D-OH) introduced three bills designed to protect consumers, defend farmers’ rights, and increase food safety yesterday. The bills collectively create a comprehensive framework to regulate genetically modified organisms (GMOs).
“We have a responsibility to put the public...
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Kucinich Passes Amendment to Protect Ohio's Beaches
Apr 17, 2008
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Congressman Dennis J. Kucinich (D-OH) passed an amendment to the Beaches Protection Act last night that will make Ohio’s shores cleaner and safer, while protecting the local economy. The amendment would let the public know when a state or local government is able to identify the source of pathogeni...
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Kucinich Helps to Secure Major Changes In EPA Rule on Lead
Apr 4, 2008
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Congressman Dennis J. Kucinich (OH-10) issued the following statement in response to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) rule for Lead; Renovation, Repair, and Painting which was finalized Monday, March 31:
“I applaud the EPA for finally taking action, nearly two decades after Congress mand...
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