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11.01.05

Washington, D.C. – The Energy & Natural Resources Committee and the Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation will hold a joint hearing on November 9, 2005, at 9:30 a.m. in…

10.31.05

Who:           Full Committee When:          Tuesday, November 15 at 10:00 a.m. Where:         SD-366 Why:           To evaluate and receive a status report on the Environmental Management programs of the Department of Energy.

10.28.05

Washington, D.C. – The Senate Energy & Natural Resources Committee will hold two subcommittee hearings next week.   The National Parks Subcommittee will hold a hearing on Tuesday, November 1…

10.26.05

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Pete Domenici joined his Budget Committee colleagues in approving a deficit reduction package that will draw down government spending by $39 billion over the next five…

10.25.05

Who:                Full Committee When:              Thursday, November 3 at 2:30 p.m. Where:             SD-366 Why:                To consider the nominations of Jeffrey D. Jarrett to be Assistant Secretary for Fossil Energy, DOE; and…

10.21.05

Washington, D.C. – The Senate Energy & Natural Resources Committee will hold two full committee hearings and one subcommittee hearing next week.  The Full Committee will hold a hearing on…

10.19.05

Washington, D. C . – The Senate Energy and Natural Resources Commmittee today approved legislative language instructing the Secretary of the Interior to create and implement an environmentally-sensitive oil and…

10.18.05

Washington, D.C. – Senate Energy Committee Chairman Pete V. Domenici today lauded U.S. Secretary of Energy Samuel W. Bodman and the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy for announcing…

10.17.05

Washington, D.C. – The Senate Energy & Natural Resources Committee will hold three full committee hearings and one business meeting next week.   The Full Committee will hold a hearing…

10.05.05

Who:          Full Committee   When:        Tuesday, October 18 at 3:00 p.m.   Where:       SD-366 Why:          To consider our national capacity for producing innovation in energy technologies and the importance of…

10.04.05

Washington, D.C. – The Senate Energy & Natural Resources Committee will hold full committee hearing and one subcommittee hearing next week. The Full Committee will hold a hearing on Thursday,…

09.29.05

Washington, D.C.  – Senate Energy & Natural Resources Committee Chairman Pete V. Domenici today applauded Sandia National Laboratories for its work to identify global water supply problems and solutions.  Domenici…

09.28.05

Washington, D.C. – The Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee today approved 26 bills in an 11:30 a.m. business meeting. The 26 bills were approved by unanimous consent with the…

09.26.05

Washington, D.C. – Senate Energy & Natural Resources Chairman Pete V. Domenici issued the following statement regarding today’s speech by President Bush on the impact of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita…

09.22.05

Washington, D.C. – Senate Energy and Natural Resources Chairman Pete V. Domenici today encouraged innovation by a congressionally-authorized group that will attempt to create a “roadmap” for assuring sufficient energy…

09.20.05

Washington, D.C. – Senate Energy & Natural Resources Chairman Pete V. Domenici today issued the following statement at the full committee hearing on climate change science and economics: Chairman Domenici’s…

09.16.05

Washington, D.C. – The Senate Energy & Natural Resources Committee will hold one full committee hearing and one subcommittee hearing next week.   The full committee will hold a hearing…

09.14.05

Washington, D.C. – The Senate today passed by unanimous consent an amendment endorsed by Energy & Natural Resources Chairman Pete V. Domenici that requires the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to…

09.13.05

Washington, D.C. – Concerned about the potential for high heating costs during the upcoming winter season, Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee Chairman Pete Domenici today asked Energy Secretary Samuel…

09.06.05

Washington, D.C. – Senate Energy & Natural Resources Chairman Pete V. Domenici and his committee colleagues today heard testimony from government, industry and consumer groups regarding gasoline prices and factors…

09.02.05

Washington, D.C. – The Senate Energy & Natural Resources Committee will hold one full committee hearing next week.   The full committee will hold a hearing on Tuesday, September 6…

08.31.05

Washington, D.C. – Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee Chairman Pete V. Domenici issued the following statement regarding the impact of Hurricane Katrina on the nation’s oil supply and upcoming…

08.19.05

Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee Chairman Pete V. Domenici and ranking Senator Jeff Bingaman today announced the September hearing on the rising cost of gasoline.  The purpose of this…

08.08.05

Washington, D.C. – President Bush today signed H.R. 6 – The Energy Policy Act of 2005 – into law at a signing ceremony at the Sandia Lab in Albuquerque, New…

08.02.05

Albuquerque, New Mexico – Senate Energy & Natural Resources Chairman Pete V. Domenici today announced that President Bush will sign the bipartisan Energy Policy Act of 2005 in Albuquerque on…