Energy Legislation
Congressional negotiators talked about revisions to the House and Senate versions of energy legislation in order to provide a conference report to both houses. Among the issues they…
162 viewsCongressional negotiators talked about revisions to the House and Senate versions of energy legislation in order to provide a conference report to both houses. Among the issues they…
162 viewsSenator Domenici announced the schedule for passing an energy bill and areas that had been agreed upon including electricity transmission lines, energy efficiency in federal buildings,…
25 viewsRepublican leaders talked about their meeting with President George W. Bush on energy legislation that is in a House-Senate conference committee. They also answered reporters' questions.
24 viewsElectric power industry officials testified about an August 14 blackout in the Northeast U.S. and Canada. Among the topics they addressed were the causes of power outages, reliability of…
266 viewsSecretary Abraham testified about an August 14 power blackout in the Northeast U.S. and Canada, investigations into the power outages, and potential steps to avoid such accidents in the…
82 viewsThe House and Senate both passed bills outlining a national energy policy. Negotiators from both houses met to start working out the differences between the bills. Rep. Tauzin is chairman…
53 viewsRepresentative Billy Tauzin, R-LA, House Energy and Commerce Committee chairman, talked about energy legislation and the hearings on the recent electricity blackouts his committee was…
45 viewsElected officials testified about an August 14 power blackout in the Northeast U.S. and Canada, investigations into the causes of the blackout, and potential steps to prevent future…
111 viewsCommittee members presented opening statements about an August 14 power blackout in the Northeast U.S. and Canada. Among the topics they addressed were the causes of the power outages, the…
97 viewsSenator Jeff Bingham, Rep. Billy Tauzin, U.S. Chamber of Commerce executives, and energy industry executives spoke on and discussed energy policy. They responded to questions from the…
102 viewsHouse and Senate members met to work out differences between House and Senate versions of energy legislation.
110 viewsWitnesses testified about auditing practices at Arthur Andersen and the destruction of documents relating to Enron finances. When asked to speak about his role in the matter, Mr. Duncan…
2,170 viewsRepresentative Billy Tauzin R-LA, Chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, talked about the congressional investigations into the Enron bankruptcy and about its former auditing…
94 viewsParticipants talked to reporters about energy legislation being considered by Congress. Among the issues they addressed were expanding energy resources, environmental concerns, and…
40 viewsMembers made opening statements concerning energy legislation being considered by the committee. Among the topics they addressed were energy supply, conservation issues, tax incentives and…
69 viewsFollowing a meeting with President Bush on U.S. energy policy, a bipartisan group of members of Congress answered reporters' questions about the meeting. Senator Bingaman is chair of the…
46 viewsCommittee members spoke to reporters about the status of energy relief legislation and the decision to cancel markup hearings scheduled to consider the legislation. Following their remarks…
49 viewsRepublican leaders spoke to reporters about their reactions to President Bush’s national energy policy.
22 viewsFollowing a meeting with Vice president Cheney, Republican leaders spoke to reporters about the energy crisis in California and President Bush’s national energy strategy. After brief…
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