The Senate Energy Committee votes on key nominees
The committee will vote on several nominees, including Energy secretary, deputy Interior secretary, and a vacancy at the board of FERC, while the House’s Energy and Commerce committee will hold a markup that includes PFAS regulations, and a ban on asbestos. And, climate activists take over Nancy Pelosi’s office.
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Show Notes
Congress is moving at full speed ahead of the Thanksgiving break. Today, the Senate Energy Committee will vote on the nominations of Dan Brouillette for Energy secretary, James Danly as FERC boardmember, and Katherine Macgregor for deputy Interior secretary, while the House Energy and Commerce committee holds a massive markup that includes a ban on asbestos and legislation on PFAS chemicals. Meanwhile on the Hill, more public testimony unfolds as part of the impeachment probe, and a group of climate activists gathers at Nancy Pelosi’s office.
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