The primary causes that we're hearing at this point were not because of gas shortages. They were because of lack of winterization.
Should there be new Federal reliability standards to cover the interdependency of electricity in the natural gas supply infrastructure?
In hindsight looking at it and looking at what you know about these sparsely populated areas and the ability of the people to go out and fin...
I hope that Transwestern and El Paso would be receptive to your appeals especially to match you in terms of the dollars.
We all know from the witnesses we've heard here today how important it is to have reliability.
My understanding is that you've put in a million dollars to try to take care of these personal and individual losses. Is that correct?
I think what scientists are telling us is that, you know, this 50 year event, we may see 50 year events much more frequently.
We want the system, as I was talking to these gentlemen here to be reliable in those kinds of circumstances.
You have asked Transwestern and El Paso to also match, each of them, to match you. Is that correct?
I think today's hearing provides us an opportunity to both zero in on what happened during New Mexico's recent gas outage crisis but much mo...
Thank you, Senator Bingaman for holding this hearing in New Mexico and for listening to us.
No man is an island. No state except Hawaii is either. Texas and New Mexico need to work together to improve regional reliability.
Thank you Senator Bingaman for the opportunity to testify before you on the natural gas outage that occurred here in New Mexico earlier this...
No, nor do I think the solution to it, as I said before, is to remove the contribution limits.
In January 2010, the Supreme Court issued its disastrous opinion in Citizens United v. FEC.
Thank you for your commitment to job creation and making America a leader in technology and innovation.
The damage is clear. Elections become more about the quantity of cash and less about the quality of ideas.
I have started a bipartisan technology transfer caucus to begin to look at ideas and ideals around the Bayh-Dole legislation.