01/12/2009
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"We also want to thank our own Senator Schumer for shedding the light and putting a spotlight on the energy-efficiency issue."
"We thank this panel and the efforts of Senator Schumer with his introduction of S. 548 to shine the spotlight directly on energy efficiency."
"America is at a critical juncture in its history. We all know that we face an economic crisis like none we have experienced since the Depression."
"Until we address the demand side of the energy equation in a meaningful way, we are not going to be able to put our Nation on the right path toward a new energy economy."