MEDIA ADVISORY -- Full Committee to Hold Sept. 12 BP Hearing

The following press release was published by the Senate Committee On Energy & Natural Resources on Sept. 5, 2006. It is reproduced in full below.

Who: Full Committee

When: Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2006 at 10:00 A.M.

Where: SD-628

Why: The Committee will receive testimony relating to the effects of the BP pipeline failure in the Prudhoe Bay oil field. The Committee will examine how the pipeline failure affects the U.S. oil supply and what steps may be taken to prevent another pipeline failure.

Source: Senate Committee On Energy & Natural Resources