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Dingell and Waxman will fight for leadership position in Committee on Energy and Commerce

Nov 7th 2008 1:34PM - 3 Comments

Following Barack Obama's - and the Democrats' - huge win on Tuesday, Representative Henry Waxman (D-CA) released a statement (PDF) saying he was seeking the chairmanship of the Committee on Energy and Commerce. That position is currently held by the ...

Is the DOT working for the auto industry? Henry Waxman thinks so

Jun 14th 2007 7:16PM - 4 Comments

If you spend any amount of time paying attention to the news recently, watching the American government sold bit by bit to large corporations, this story might not come as a shock to you. But it still bears mentioning. As someone wrote in the ...

EPA stopped work on CO2 standards in December 2007

Mar 13th 2008 11:26AM - 3 Comments

Following the U.S. Supreme Court decision last year that the EPA had jurisdiction to regulate emissions of carbon dioxide, the agency began formulating regulations. By December of 2007, they had a proposal ready to go that would have effectively ...

Video: EPA head ignored entire staff in denying CA waiver says Sen. Boxer

Dec 21st 2007 1:01PM - 8 Comments

Outspoken California senator, Barbara Boxer, had a memorable visit to the NewsHour yesterday, supporting California's right to regulate tail pipe emissions. In the highlights clip above which, you can see choice lines like "the cheese stands alone" ...

Pelosi to EPA head on CA waiver denial: "I vigorously disagree with your rationale," "strongly support the inquiry"

Dec 22nd 2007 2:10PM - 20 Comments

Speaker of the House, Nancy Pelosi, chimed in on the head of the EPA, Stephen Johnson's, decision to deny California's waiver request to regulate tailpipe emissions. Pelosi really disagrees with Johnson and supports an inquiry into the decision. ...

Is Washington pressing scientists to downplay global warming? Congress to investigate

Jan 31st 2007 9:16AM - 4 Comments

At a hearing of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, chair Henry Waxman (D-California) said, "We know that the White House possesses documents that contain evidence of an attempt by senior administration officials to mislead the ...

Just a few wee details about the House's Independence energy bills

Jun 29th 2007 8:23PM - 5 Comments

When I wrote about Nancy Pelosi's (D-CA) introduction this week of an energy bill package with the word independence attached to it, a reader suggested I add more information about the bills. So, here goes. As I said yesterday, the package doesn't ...


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