Chairman's Press
Washington, D.C. – The Senate Energy & Natural Resources Committee will hold one full committee hearing and two subcommittee hearings next week. The national parks subcommittee will hold a hearing…
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Senate Energy & Natural Resources Chairman Pete V. Domenici said the Final Roadless Rule announced by the Forest Service today will empower states and citizens to play…
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Pete Domenici today announced that the Senate and House have approved a federal budget for FY2006 that will allow the Senate to proceed with drafting a…
Washington, D.C. – The Senate Energy & Natural Resources Committee has begun consideration of some of President Bush’s five energy proposals. Chairman Domenici plans to discuss the remaining ideas with…
Washington, DC- Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee Chairman Pete V. Domenici and Ranking Member Jeff Bingaman introduced legislation today to address the urgent demand for water infrastructure in small…
Washington, D.C. – The Interstate Transmission Act, introduced recently by Senators Burr, Landrieu and Lott, offers some fundamental ideas that have furthered the bipartisan electricity discussion in the committee, Senate…
Washington, D.C. – Senate Energy & Natural Resources Chairman Pete V. Domenici today issued a statement in recognition of Earth Day, citing some of the pro-environment measures in the draft…
Washington, D.C. – Senate Energy & Natural Resources Chairman Pete V. Domenici congratulated Energy & Commerce Chairman Joe Barton for his leadership in steering his energy bill to bipartisan victory…
Washington, D.C. – The national average of gasoline prices broke records everyday last week. Today, five days after the deadly explosion at America’s third-largest oil refinery, the national average for…
Washington, D.C. – The Senate Energy & Natural Resources Committee staff selected 22 groups to present and discuss their proposed solutions to the challenge of meeting the nation’s ever increasing…
Washington, D.C. – The U.S. Senate yesterday evening confirmed the nomination of Jeffrey Clay Sell as Deputy Secretary at the Department of Energy. The Senate confirmed the nomination by unanimous…
Washington, D.C. – The price of crude oil and gasoline both climbed to new records today, meanwhile the Dow dropped 1 percent, partially in reaction to rising oil prices. Crude…
Washington, D.C. – The U.S. Senate today voted 49-51 against an amendment to strip ANWR instructions from the Senate Budget Resolution. Chairman Domenici’s statement: The Senate today affirmed its deep…
Washington, D.C. – The Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee today approved the nomination of Jeffrey Clay Sell as Deputy Secretary at the Department of Energy and Patricia Lynn Scarlett…
Washington, D.C. – Crude oil prices hit a record high of $56.10 today, hours before the Senate is slated to vote on a motion to strip ANWR instructions from the…
Washington, D.C. – Senate Energy & Natural Resources Chairman Pete V. Domenici today noted that gasoline prices are a half penny below a record high after climbing more than 7…
Washington, D.C. – The Senate Energy & Natural Resources Committee will hold one subcommittee hearing and one business meeting next week. The National Parks subcommittee will hold a hearing on…
Washington, D.C. – Pete V. Domenici, a senior member of the Budget Committee and its former chairman, today joined his committee colleagues in voting to retain ANWR reconciliation instructions in…
What: Press Conference Where: Dirksen 366 When: 12:00 p.m. Thursday, March 10th Who: ENR Chairman Pete Domenici (NM) Sen. Lisa Murkowski (AK) DOI Secretary Gale Norton DOE Secretary Samuel Bodman…
Washington, D.C. – Senate Energy & Natural Resources Chairman Pete V. Domenici today praised President Bush’s remarks in Ohio. He again pledged his support to make the President’s energy agenda…
Washington, D.C. – Senate Energy & Natural Resources Chairman Pete V. Domenici today called on Congress to develop the U.S’s largest onshore oil reserve in the face of climbing oil…
Washington, D.C. – Senate Energy & Natural Resources Chairman Pete V. Domenici today said the sums identified in Budget Chairman Gregg’s Mark on the budget resolution are doable. He praised…
Washington, D.C. – Senate Energy & Natural Resources Chairman Pete V. Domenici today affirmed his interest in including a clean and renewable portfolio standard in the bipartisan energy bill the…
Washington, D.C. – The Senate Energy & Natural Resources Committee staff finalized 25 groups to present and discuss their proposed solutions to the challenge of developing and using coal in…
Barrow, Alaska – Chairman Pete V. Domenici led a congressional delegation to Alaska Friday to discuss oil development in ANWR with Alaskan natives who live on the North Slope and…