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The House Energy and Commerce Committee is expanding its investigation into whether Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius broke the law when she asked health care executives to contribute to nonprofit groups that are helping to implement the Affordable Care Act. The committee has requested information from 15 companies and organizations that may have been approached by Sebelius.More quotes »
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US Army Corps declines environmental reviews for coal export terminals
The Army Corps of Engineers today said it would not conduct an areawide or cumulative review of various coal export terminal proposals in Oregon and Washington state. In a hearing of the House Energy and Commerce Committee's Energy and Power Subcommittee 2:20 PM from EcoEarth News Read more »
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Exporting Unintended Consequences | Commentary
This week, the House Energy and Commerce Committee will explore the effects of America’s energy exports. From shale gas to Western coal, demand for American energy resources is creating a new trade wind for America. Previous hearings on this subject have from Roll Call Read more »
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Natural Gas Exports: Remove Government Barriers
A June 18 House Energy and Commerce Committee hearing will focus on the future of liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports. Currently, the U.S. can freely export LNG to another country only if it has a free trade agreement with that country. Requests to expor from The Heritage Foundation Read more »
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E&C a refuge from ethanol ire - Upton’s trust unloads Chesapeake stock - Greens pour money into Massachusetts Senate race - Report: Climate action doesn’t ‘dial test’ well, Obama says
E&C A REFUGE FROM ETHANOL IRE: Pro-ethanol Republicans on the House Energy and Commerce Committee see no reason to worry about their panel’s probe of the EPA’s biofuel mandate, which the GOP-friendly oil industry is fighting hard to repeal. They say the from The Politico Read more »
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A refuge from ethanol ire
Pro-ethanol Republicans on the House Energy and Commerce Committee see no reason to worry about their panel’s probe of the Environmental Protection Agency’s biofuel mandate, which the GOP-friendly oil industry is fighting hard to repeal. They say the com from The Politico Read more »
