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On the recordNovember 6, 2017
it’s totally unacceptable to have a legislative hearing on a bill that will make major changes to the Energy Star program without witnesses from the Environmental Protection Agency and the Department of Energy.
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Frank Pallone
Democratic · New Jersey

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Pallone criticizes lack of EPA and DOE witnesses at a hearing on Energy Star changes.

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