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Mr. President, I would like to announce for the information of the Senate and the public that a business meeting has been scheduled before the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. The business meeting will be held on Wednesday, June…
We encourage the Committee membership to report the bill as quickly as possible.
Mr. President, I come to the floor to urge quick confirmation of President Obama's nominee, Dr. Donald Berwick, to become the Administrator for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, also known as CMS. He is highly qualified and…
Mr. President, I will vote ``no'' on the Murkowski resolution of disapproval. Senator Murkowski and I have worked together on a comprehensive energy bill this Congress and also on a cap-and- trade bill in the last Congress. She has been…
We write today to congratulate you for introducing the Supply Star Act (S. 3396). Your legislation would create within the Department of Energy a program known as 'Supply Star,' whose sole purpose would be improving the efficiency with…
Your continuing efforts leading support for the State Energy Program, the Weatherization Assistance Program, the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant and the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program, are seen by state and local…
Mr. President, I thank the Senator from Washington for her comments, and I yield myself any remaining time in our 30-minute block. Today, America faces an energy crisis. The Senate owes the American people solutions. But this resolution is…
I have yielded 1 minute from my time out of the 30-minute block. It is not additional time.
My understanding is all the time is allocated in this 30-minute block. Senators are lined up to speak, I say to Senator Webb.
Mr. President, I yield 5 minutes to the Senator from Virginia, Mr. Webb. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Virginia is recognized.
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that our 30-minute block, which is coming up now, be divided in the following manner: Senator Whitehouse for 10 minutes, Senator Webb for 5 minutes, Senator Murray for 5 minutes, Senator Leahy for 5…
Mr. President, I yield 5 minutes to the Senator from Washington, Mrs. Murray. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Washington State is recognized for 5 minutes.
Mr. President, I yield 5 minutes to the Senator from Vermont, Mr. Leahy. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Vermont is recognized for 5 minutes.
Mr. President, I would like to announce for the information of the Senate and the public that a hearing has been scheduled before the Subcommittee on Energy. The hearing will be held on Tuesday, June 15, 2010, at 2:30 p.m., in room SD-366…
Senator Bingaman, I hope that in the next several days we will have a number that is based on science...
Senator Bingaman, with respect to the moratorium and its application, we have the moratorium in place...
The President has said that the moratorium will be in place until he gets his 6-month report.
Mr. President, I would like to announce for the information of the Senate and the public that a hearing has been scheduled before the Subcommittee on Public Lands and Forests. The hearing will be held on Wednesday, June 16, 2010, at 2:30…