Oceans Caucus News Today

A luncheon discussion on Capitol Hill spotlighted mutual conservation priorities between the US and Kenya.

Washington, D.C (KINY) - During Capitol Hill Oceans Week (CHOW), U.S. Senators Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) and Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), co-chairs of the U.S. Senate Oceans Caucus, reintroduced the Coastal Communities Ocean Acidification Act, legislation that will ensure coordination and collaboration between federal, state, local and tribal entities on ocean acidification research and monitoring.

Newly elected Congresswoman Val Hoyle, a member of the U.S. House of Representatives serving Oregon’s 4th Congressional District, spent a couple of days in Lincoln County this past week.