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• Obama Announces Creation of Cyber Czar Following Release of Cyber Security Report

  On Friday, May 29, President Obama announced the creation of a new White House senior advisor position: a cyber "czar" or coordinator, with the power to develop a strategy to combat threats to the nation's cyber infrastructure. Also that Read More... Posted Monday, June 01, 2009 5:31 PM by Staff | 0 Comments Filed under: NEPPA e-Weekly Legislative Update DC Report 6-1-09 by Article

• Next Steps on Waxman-Markey Bill

  After the May 21 House Energy and Commerce (E&C) Committee's approval of the Waxman-Markey American Clean Energy and Security Act (H.R. 2454), the bill must be referred to eight other committees with jurisdiction over parts of the legislation Read More... Posted Monday, June 01, 2009 5:31 PM by Staff | 0 Comments Filed under: NEPPA e-Weekly Legislative Update DC Report 6-1-09 by Article

• Oregon Democrat Introduces Package of Bills to Reduce Fossil Fuel Use

  On May 20, Sen. Ron Wyden (D-OR) introduced nine energy initiatives aimed at reducing America's consumption of fossil fuels. The package takes a market-based approach to "green" energy by focusing on ways to make alternative energy more Read More... Posted Monday, June 01, 2009 5:30 PM by Staff | 0 Comments Filed under: NEPPA e-Weekly Legislative Update DC Report 6-1-09 by Article