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03.22.07

              WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Pete Domenici, ranking member of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, today praised a new report for bringing attention to the importance of developing…

03.20.07

            WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Pete Domenici, the ranking member of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, today said that he will propose a three-year extension of the Gulf…

03.20.07

Washington, D.C. – The Senate Energy & Natural Resources Committee today held an hearing on nomination of Steven Isakowitz to be Chief Financial Officer at the Department of Energy.  …

03.16.07

            ALBUQUERQUE – U.S. Senator Pete Domenici today said he was largely satisfied with the Department of Energy’s FY2007 spending plan, citing significant increases in research and development for alternative…

03.15.07

            WASHINGTON — U.S. Senator Pete Domenici, ranking member of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee and a senior member of the Senate Budget Committee, today praised a major…

03.15.07

            WASHINGTON – In response to the issuance of a first-of-kind Early Site Permit (ESP) by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) to Exelon Generation Co. for the Clinton, Ill. ESP…

03.07.07

Washington, D.C. – The Senate Energy & Natural Resources Committee today held an hearing to investigate market constraints on large investments in advanced energy technologies and investigate ways to stimulate…

03.07.07

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03.07.07

              WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Pete Domenici, ranking member of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, today reiterated his belief that developing new technology was key to warding…

03.06.07

CONTACT: MATT LETOURNEAU (202) 224-7098               WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Pete Domenici, ranking member of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, today said that he was pleased that the…

03.01.07

Washington, D.C. – The Senate Energy & Natural Resources Committee today held an hearing on the Energy Information Administration’s Annual Energy Outlook 2007.   Below is the prepared text of…

03.01.07

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Pete Domenici today pointed to a new report as further evidence that the loan guarantee program for new, cleaner technologies authorized in the Energy Policy…

02.28.07

Washington, D.C. – The Senate Energy & Natural Resources Committee today held an hearing on the Department of Energy FY 2008 budget.   Below is the prepared text of Senator…

02.15.07

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Pete Domenici, ranking member of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, today announced that Matthew Letourneau will become Republican communications director for the committee…

02.15.07

Washington, D.C. – The Senate Energy & Natural Resources Committee today held a hearing to review the President’s FY 2008 budget request for the Department of the Interior. During the…

02.15.07

  Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Pete Domenici, ranking member of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, today announced that Matthew Letourneau will become Republican communications director for the…

02.13.07

Washington, D.C. – The Senate Energy & Natural Resources Committee today held a hearing on the Stern Review of the Economics of Climate Change, examining the economic impacts of climate…

02.07.07

Washington, D.C. – The Senate Energy & Natural Resources Committee today held an hearing on the Department of Energy FY 2008 budget.   Below is the prepared text of Senator…

02.07.07

Washington, D.C. – The Senate Energy & Natural Resources Committee today held an hearing on the Department of Energy FY 2007 budget.   Below is the prepared text of Senator…

02.05.07

Washington, D.C. — Senator Pete Domenici today praised the strong commitment the Bush Administration shows to nuclear power and alternative energy in the President’s FY 2008 Budget Request.  Domenici was…

02.05.07

Washington, D.C. – The Bush Administration’s call for Congress to guarantee an additional $9 billion in private loans for alternative energy projects is a step in the right direction, Senator…

01.31.07

Washington, D.C. — The Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee today reported the following bills.   S. 202: Coffman Cove Administrative Site Conveyance Act of 2007:  A bill to provide for…

01.30.07

Washington, D.C. – The Senate Energy & Natural Resources Committee today held a hearing on transportation sector fuel efficiency, including challenges to and incentives for increased oil savings.   Below…

01.30.07

Washington, D.C. – Loan guarantees, nuclear power, science and renewable energy are the big winners in the agreement among Senate and House appropriators about what adjustments should be made in…

01.30.07

Washington, D.C. – The Senate Energy & Natural Resources Committee today held an hearing on federal land fire fighting cost containment.   Below is the prepared text of Senator Domenici’s…