HEARING: Moniz to Testify Before #SubEnergyPower on DOE Budget Next Week

HEARING: Moniz to Testify Before #SubEnergyPower on DOE Budget Next Week

The following press release was published by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on Feb. 24, 2016. It is reproduced in full below.

The Subcommittee on Energy and Power, chaired by Rep. Ed Whitfield (R-KY), has scheduled a hearing for Wednesday, March 2, 2016, at 10 a.m. in room 2123 of the Rayburn House Office Building. The hearing is entitled, “The Fiscal Year 2017 DOE Budget." Department of Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz will be the sole witness and provide testimony on the proposed budget.

“Our energy landscape has dramatically changed, and we are a nation blessed with many resources. The committee looks forward to a thoughtful conversation and examination of the policies DOE’s pursuing in the coming year. Naturally, there will be things we disagree on but we will take a serious look at the things we can find common ground on to modernize our energy infrastructure and energy policies for the 21st century," said Chairman Whitfield.as they are posted.

Source: House Committee on Energy and Commerce