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Reichert Statement on “CLEAR Act”
Jul 30, 2010
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Congressman Dave Reichert (WA-08) today released the following statement on the “CLEAR Act”, H.R. 3534:
“The Deep Water Horizon oil spill was a tragedy of historic proportion, and there is no doubt that Congress must play a role to make sure oil and gas drilling operations are safe and secure,” R...
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Reichert Introduces Bipartisan Offshore Drilling Safety Improvement Act
Jun 29, 2010
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Congressman Dave Reichert (WA-08) today introduced the bipartisan Offshore Drilling Safety Improvement Act with Congressman Jay Inslee (WA-01) in the wake of the Deep Water Horizon oil spill.
“I want to ensure Congress does everything possible to prevent another tragedy of the magnitude we’ve wit...
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Reichert Accepts National Endorsements of Energy Efficiency Legislation at LEED Gold-Certified Bellevue Property
Feb 19, 2010
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Congressman Dave Reichert (WA-08), a member of the House Ways & Means Committee, today accepted endorsements from both the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) and The Real Estate Roundtable of a comprehensive, bipartisan package of energy efficiency tax incentives he has introduced in the U.S. H...
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Reichert Legislation Fulfills President’s Call for Energy Efficiency Tax Incentives
Dec 15, 2009
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Congressman Dave Reichert (WA-08) today applauded President Barack Obama’s support for the cost-saving and job-creating potential of energy efficiency incentives. Reichert, a vocal proponent of such measures, recently introduced H.R. 4226, the Expanding Building Efficiency Incentives Act of 2009, a ...
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Bipartisan Group of House Members Introduce Comprehensive Energy Efficiency Incentives Package
Dec 9, 2009
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U.S. Representatives Dave Reichert (R-WA08) and Ron Kind (D-WI03) today announced the introduction of a comprehensive package of energy efficiency tax incentives designed to reduce energy costs for families and businesses, promote innovation and conservation, and create future energy jobs. Rep...
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Reichert Secures $7 Million for Energy, Infrastructure Support
Oct 1, 2009
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Congressman Dave Reichert (WA-08) today lauded the passage of the Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, which will provide more than $7.5 million in annual support for local infrastructure in Washington State for 2010. Reichert secured funding for two key flood contro...
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Reichert Votes for Clean Energy, Security Legislation
Jun 26, 2009
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Congressman Dave Reichert (WA-08) released the following statement today after the U.S. House passed the American Clean Energy and Security Act:
“Energy independence and our national security are critical issues for America. These issues transcend politics. The future of this country is on the ...
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Reichert Praises President Obama’s Plan for Fuel Efficiency Standards
May 19, 2009
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Congressman Dave Reichert (WA-08) today applauded President Barack Obama’s proposal for a new national fuel efficiency standard to reduce greenhouse gas emissions:
“President Obama’s consensus-based plan to reduce auto emissions is vital to protecting our environment, conserving natural resource...
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Reichert Response to President Obama’s Address to Joint Session of Congress
Feb 24, 2009
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Congressman Dave Reichert (WA-08) issued the following statement tonight in response to President Barack Obama’s address to Congress:
“Tonight, I was proud to be present as our nation’s President took to the podium in his first address to Congress. This is a critical time for our nation, and I shar...
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House Passes Reichert Energy Legislation
Sep 25, 2008
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The U.S. House of Representatives passed energy legislation late last night that included Congressman Dave Reichert’s (WA-08) amendment promoting the widespread use of plug-in hybrid vehicles. The provision was included in a bill (H.R. 6323) sponsored by Rep. Jim Sensenbrenner (WI-05) to estab...
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