We need policy that insures that rate payer dollars can mingle effectively with public dollars.
Creating good-paying jobs is one of the best ways to restore and strengthen the middle class.
I am convinced that it can be an extraordinarily important innovative State.
And, Berenice, you said in your testimony that the average savings, I believe, were 34 percent.
I'm going to be introducing a bill this coming month that focuses on energy savings in the manufacturing process.
So that term, workforce mapping, was relatively--well, it was new to me, not relatively new. It was new.
If my children were very young, I'd be thinking about moving to Vernonia.
I appreciate your comments, and I also think it's very cool that the solar panels are going up.
But, really, what we're talking about here is how good environmental policy becomes very good economic policy as well.
I would like to close by thanking U.S. Senator Merkley and this Subcommittee for the opportunity to share my story.
Thank you.
I was proud to help in that policy for our Nation.
I think if you can really push and instill the triple bottom line of sustainability, the social, environmental, and econ...
Well, there is nothing like a living wage job as a foundation for a family, so that is terrific.
The thing that I really like about that is that folks see the energy savings on their bill, and if their loan is on ther...
It was not that many years ago that LEED Platinum was just a twinkle in our eyes, and now we hear about building after b...
Two of those bills that encapture this concept are Senator Merkley's.
Thank you, Senator Merkley, for your leadership on clean energy and economic development in Congress.
