WASHINGTON, July 30 -- Sen. Maria Cantwell issued the following press release:

Today, U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell (D-WA), senior member of the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources and ranking member of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, joined her colleagues in sending a letter to U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Secretary Chris Wright and Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Director Russell Vought demanding that the Trump administration restore funding for the 223 energy projects canceled (https://www.cantwell.senate.gov/news/press-releases/white-house-strips-funding-promised-to-pacific-northwest-hydrogen-hub) in October 2025.

The Trump administration has since admitted to illegally canceling (htt...