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NEPPA e-Weekly Legislative Update DC Report 7-15-08 by Article
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On July 11, Sens. Jack Reed (D-RI) and Susan Collins (R-ME), along with 35 other Senators, sent a letter to Senate leadership and members of the Senate Appropriations Committee calling for $2.5 billion in Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) funding in a second 2008 "economic stimulus" package.
Co-signing the letter ...
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In a July 9 speech to the New Democrat Network, a group of more centrist party members, Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee Chairman Jeff Bingaman (D-NM) discussed four legislative strategies that have emerged to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and outlined ten principles that he believes should be considered when Congress returns to the ...
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On July 10, the Senate Appropriations Committee approved its Fiscal Year 2009 (FY 09) Energy and Water Development spending bill and provided $5 million for the Renewable Energy Production Incentive (REPI) program. The House Appropriations Committee earlier also appropriated $5 million in its FY 09 bill.
However, because ...