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Community Letter -- PFAS Provisions in NDAA for FY 21
September 17, 2020 The Honorable Adam Smith -- Chairman, House Armed Services Committee The Honorable Mac Thornberry -- Ranking Member, House Armed Services Committee The Honorable James M. Inhofe -- Chairman, U.S. Senate Committee on Armed Services The Honorable Jack Reed -- Ranking Member, U.S. Senate Committee on Armed Services Dear Chairman Smith, Chairman Inhofe, Ranking Member Thornberry, and Ranking Member Reed: On behalf of our millions of members and supporters nationwide, we urge you to include important provisions to address toxic per- and polyfluoroalkyl (PFAS) chemicals in the
State Fact Sheets -- The Clean Water Scorecard for the 116th Congress
Unfortunately, the Clean Water Scorecard for the 116th Congress found that support for common sense protections for our health and water break down along partisan lines.
The Clean Water Scorecard for the 116th Congress
Since the start of the 116th Congress in 2019, the House of Representatives has worked to put people, water, and the environment first while the Senate has prioritized corporate special interests and rubber stamping the President’s nominees. Clean Water Action’s Scorecard documents these attacks and shows you how your elected officials voted on key environmental legislation. It’s a cliche to say that elections have consequences — but it’s true. We saw that especially in 2016 and then again in 2018. The elections in 2016 brought us the worst President for the environment in modern US history
Marisa Perales
Austin, TX Marisa Perales is a partner in a small environmental law firm that advocates against polluters and in favor of the public's interest throughout Texas. The firm addresses all sorts of environmental issues that arise in Texas, including municipal, hazardous, and radioactive waste storage and disposal; water quality and air pollution; endangered species protection; and incompatible land uses. Ms. Perales also serves as board president of Texas Campaign for the Environment Fund. Believing that environmental advocacy must lead with equity and justice, Ms. Perales was a founding member of
Mary Ann Fake
Boulder, CO Mary Ann has held senior finance, accounting, and audit positions in a variety of organizations, including Funding Circle, a UK based peer to peer small business lender, Barclays Global Investors, Wells Fargo Bank, Bank of the West, Bank of America and the Gordon & Betty Moore Foundation. Mary Ann became engaged with environmental conservation through her interest in creating incentives to encourage sustainable business behavior through transparency and disclosure. She is currently a member of the Board of Directors for Community Initiatives, a non-profit fiscal sponsor based in
