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Frank Pallone: So, again, Mr. Secretary, why is it that at the same time that DOE has missed 17 congressionally mandated legal…

On the recordMay 8, 2019
So, again, Mr. Secretary, why is it that at the same time that DOE has missed 17 congressionally mandated legal deadlines for updating a wide range of appliance standards, the Department is spending scarce time and taxpayer money on eliminating standards for lightbulbs that will save consumers money and cut carbon emissions?
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Frank Pallone
Democratic · New Jersey

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Questioning the Department of Energy's priorities on lightbulb efficiency standards.

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