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Energy Secretary Confirmation Hearing

The Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee held a hearing on the nomination of Ernest Moniz to be the secretary of the Department of Energy. He… read more

The Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee held a hearing on the nomination of Ernest Moniz to be the secretary of the Department of Energy. He was introduced by former Senator Jeff Bingaman (D-NM) and former National Security Adviser Brent Scowcroft. Many senators asked questions about Environmental Protection Agency policy. Other topics included nuclear fuel and waste, reducing carbon emissions, carbon capture, renewable energy, and hydraulic fracturing, or “fracking.” close

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Lamar Alexander U.S. Senator (Class 2) [R] Tennessee
John A. Barrasso M.D. U.S. Senator (Class 1) [R] Wyoming

Jeff Bingaman U.S. Senator (Former) [D] New Mexico
Maria Cantwell U.S. Senator (Class 1) [D] Washington
Jeff Flake U.S. Senator (Class 1) [R] Arizona
Al Franken U.S. Senator (Class 2) [D] Minnesota
Martin Heinrich U.S. Senator (Class 1) [D] New Mexico
Dean Heller U.S. Senator (Class 1) [R] Nevada
John Hoeven U.S. Senator (Class 3) [R] North Dakota
Mike Lee U.S. Senator (Class 3) [R] Utah
Joe Manchin III U.S. Senator (Class 1) [D] West Virginia
Ernest J. Moniz Professor Massachusetts Institute of Technology->Physics and Engineering Systems
Lisa Murkowski U.S. Senator (Class 3) [R] Alaska
Rob Portman U.S. Senator (Class 3) [R] Ohio
Jim Risch U.S. Senator (Class 2) [R] Idaho
Tim Scott U.S. Senator (Class 3) [R] South Carolina
Brent Scowcroft National Security Adviser (Former) White House
Debbie Stabenow U.S. Senator (Class 1) [D] Michigan
Mark Udall U.S. Senator [D] Colorado
Ron Wyden U.S. Senator (Class 3) [D] Oregon
Brian E. Schatz U.S. Senator (Class 3) [D] Hawaii

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Program ID:: 311962-1
Category:: Senate Committee
Format:: Senate Committee
Location:: Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:: Apr 09, 2013 | 10:02am EDT | C-SPAN 3
Last Aired:: Apr 11, 2013 | 7:17am EDT | C-SPAN 3

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Apr 09, 2013 | 10:02am EDT | C-SPAN 3
Apr 09, 2013 | 10:12am EDT | C-SPAN 3
Apr 09, 2013 | 8:52pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
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Apr 11, 2013 | 7:17am EDT | C-SPAN 3

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