*NEWS RELEASE *

For immediate release:* *October 6, 2008

*Group cites her commitment to the environment*

*Philadelphia*: Clean Water Action today announced its endorsement of Congresswoman Allyson Scwharz (D-13) in the 2008 General Election.

"We are pleased to announce today that Clean Water Action officially endorses Congresswoman Allyson Schwartz for the U.S. Congress," said Myron Arnowitt. "We are confident that she will continue work to protect Pennsylvania’s lakes, river, streams and drinking water sources as well as the health of our families and communities.”

Congresswoman Schwartz has been a leader in fighting to protect the environment. Going all the way back to her career in the State Senate, her commitment to the environment has been an ongoing theme for Congresswoman Schwartz. She has taken the lead in greening the practices of government and greening the operations of her own organization.

NEWS RELEASE - September 30, 2008

Philadelphia: Clean Water Action today announced its endorsement of Joe Sestak (D-07) in the 2008 election.

"We are pleased to announce today that Clean Water Action officially endorses the Hon. Joe Sestak for Congress," said Myron Arnowitt, Pennsylvania Director of Clean Water Action. "We are confident that he will continue work to protect Pennsylvania’s lakes, rivers, streams and drinking water sources as well as the health of our families and communities.”

Joe Sestak has been the single most consistent pro-environment vote in the Pennsylvania House delegation. Sestak has also been talking about building a green economy in the Commonwealth since he first ran in 2006. He continues to make this a priority, supporting alternative energy ventures and pushing tax incentives for green enterprises.

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