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“House Committee Meetings” mentioning the U.S. Dept. of Energy was published in the Daily Digest section on pages D983 on Sept. 14, 2017.
The Department oversees energy policies and is involved in how the US handles nuclear programs. Downsizing the Federal Government, a project aimed at lowering taxes and boosting federal efficiency, said the Department's misguided energy regulations have caused large losses to consumers for decades.
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Committee Meetings
POWERING AMERICA: DEFINING RELIABILITY IN A TRANSFORMING ELECTRICITY INDUSTRY
Committee on Energy and Commerce: Subcommittee on Health held a hearing entitled ``Powering America: Defining Reliability in a Transforming Electricity Industry''. Testimony was heard from Neil Chatterjee, Chairman, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission; Patricia Hoffman, Acting Under Secretary for Science, Acting Assistant Secretary for the Office of Electricity, Department of Energy; and a public witness.
SUPPORTING TOMORROW'S HEALTH PROVIDERS: EXAMINING WORKFORCE PROGRAMS UNDER THE PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE ACT
Committee on Energy and Commerce: Subcommittee on Health held a hearing entitled ``Supporting Tomorrow's Health Providers: Examining Workforce Programs Under the Public Health Service Act''. Testimony was heard from public witnesses.
TECH TALKS: HOW SBA ENTREPRENEURIAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS HAVE EVOLVED WITH TECHNOLOGY
Committee on Small Business: Subcommittee on Health and Technology held a hearing entitled ``Tech Talks: How SBA Entrepreneurial Development Programs Have Evolved with Technology''. Testimony was heard from public witnesses.
Joint Meetings
RUSSIAN DISINFORMATION
Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe: Commission concluded a hearing to examine the scourge of Russian disinformation, after receiving testimony from John F. Lansing, Broadcasting Board of Governors, Melissa Hooper, Human Rights First, and Molly McKew, Fianna Strategies, all of Washington, D.C.