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Witnesses testified about energy industry issues and economic policy. Among the topics they addressed were rising gasoli…
Select Committee on Energy Independence and Global Warming - Deploying Oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve - On Wednesday, July 23, 200… read more
Select Committee on Energy Independence and Global Warming - Deploying Oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve - On Wednesday, July 23, 2008, Chairman Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) and the Select Committee on Energy Independence and Global Warming will hold a hearing on how releasing oil from America’s Strategic Petroleum Reserve can bring immediate relief to high oil and gas prices. The past three presidents, including President George W. Bush, have successfully used the SPR to reduce oil prices during times of crisis. WITNESS LIST: Mr. C. Kyle Simpson, Policy Director, Brownstein, Hyatt, Farber, Schreck; Dr. Joe Romm, Senior Fellow, Center for American Progress; James May, President and CEO, Air Transport Association of America. Video provided by the U.S. House of Representatives. Uploaded by Public.Resource.Org from House.Resource.Org. close
Witnesses testified about energy industry issues and economic policy. Among the topics they addressed were rising gasoli…
Top-level executives from the five largest oil companies testifies about the current state of oil and gas prices, oil co…
Witnesses testified about the economic impact of rising international oil prices, the administration of the strategic pe…
Witnesses testified about proposals to expand the role and authority of the Federal Reserve. The new powers would give t…