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The United Nations Secretary General and other experts talked about the Rio+20 Earth Summit that would be held the following June in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Topics in this panel included how…

After opening remarks by several participants, policy makers and energy industry leaders spoke about building a modern electricity grid and reducing reliance on foreign oil. Among the topics…

Former President Bill Clinton and Ted Turner engaged in a discussion of energy and environmental issues, moderated by former Sen. Timothy E. Wirth. After the discussion they responded to que…

S 2624: A bill to authorize appropriations for the Interagency Council on the Homeless, and the Federal Emergency Management Food and Shelter Program. HR 4437: A bill to authorize funds fo…

The United States Senate considered these bills S 225, S 2563, HR 1216, and HR 4026. Senators gave speeches in support or against the following bills.

Senator Harris Wofford (D-PA) delivered the reading of George Washington’s 1796 Farewell Address. The annual event began on the former president’s birthday in 1896, with the two political pa…

The U.S. Senate convened to debate S. 2166, the National Energy Security Act. Senators addressed energy production and conservation issues including the construction of nuclear power plants …

The Senate was in session on that day discussing the energy bill.Senator McCalski brought a bill to the table on ANwire.

Morning session of Senate. A number of topics were discussed.

The Senate met to debate S 2166: a bill to reduce the nation’s dependence on imported oil, and to provide for the energy security of the nation, S 160: A bill to extend the period of unempl…

Senators Gore and Wirth spoke to reporters in response to the Bush administration’s National Energy Strategy energy policy which was released earlier in the day in a news conference by the S…

The Senate passed S. 2231, to amend the Energy Policy and conservation Act to extend the authority for Titles I and II. The Senate agreed to S. Res. 264, to authorize testimony in the case o…

Speakers talked about energy needs and their effects on the environment. They answered audience questions.

Subcommittee on Energy Regulation and Conservation concluded oversight hearings to examine recent increases in petroleum product prices since the Valdez oil spill in Alaska.

CR, pp. S7817-S7918. The Senate passed H.R. 4418, to authorize funds for the National Science Foundation for fiscal years 1989 and 1990, after agreeing to Amendment No. 2381, making amendmen…

CR pp. S2297-S2384. The Senate began consideration of H.R. 1414.