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Shining Light on Farm & Food Policy for 20 Years.
Monday, March 03, 2025
WASHINGTON, July 26, 2017 - The top Democrats on the Senate and House Energy committees have asked the Government Accountability Office to assess the current protections for U.S. natural gas, oil and other hazardous liquid pipelines and infrastructure.
WASHINGTON, July 5, 2017 - As expected, Sens. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, chairman of the Energy and Natural Resources Committee, and Maria Cantwell of Washington, the panel's ranking Democrat, introduced a new version of their bipartisan energy package, building on a previous version of the bill that won 85 Senate votes last year.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 1, 2017 - In rapid-fire votes Tuesday, the Senate Energy Committee voted 16-6 for confirming Rep. Ryan Zinke, R-Mont., as Interior Secretary and 16-7 for former Texas Gov. Rick Perry to become Energy Secretary.