Political Quotes

“I would like to announce for the information of the Senate and the public that a hearing has been scheduled before the Subcommittee on Water and Power of the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. The hearing will be held on Thursday, February 27, 2014, at 2:30 p.m., in room SD-366 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building in Washington, DC. The purpose of this hearing will be to hear testimony on the following measures: S. 1419, the Marine and Hydrokinetic Renewable Energy Act of 2013; S. 1771, the Crooked River Collaborative Water Security Act of 2013; S. 1800, the Bureau of Reclamation Transparency Act; S. 1946, a bill to amend the Reclamation Safety of Dams Act of 1978 to modify the authorization of appropriations; S. 1965, a bill to amend the East Bench Irrigation District Water Contract Extension Act to permit the Secretary of the Interior to extend the contract for certain water services; S. 2010 and H.R. 1963, the Bureau of Reclamation Conduit Hydropower Development Equity and Jobs Act; S. 2019, SECURE Water Amendments Act of 2014; and, S. 2034, the Reclamation Title Transfer Act of 2014. Because of the limited time available for the hearing, witnesses may testify by invitation only. However, those wishing to submit written testimony for the hearing record should send it to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, United States Senate, Washington, DC 20510-6150, or by email to [email protected].…”