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Democrats on Capitol Hill are aiming to swiftly reinstate Obama-era rules designed to rein in the emission of methane from the nation's oil and gas industry.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Officials from Texas will likely face some intense scrutiny this week when a key House oversight panel holds a hearing Wednesday to investigate what caused widespread blackouts that left millions of people throughout Texas without power, food, water and heat for up to four days during a severe storm that moved across the southern half of the country last month.
On Wednesday, March 24, 2021, at 11:30 a.m. ET, the House Energy and Commerce Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee - chaired by U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette (D-CO) – will hold a hearing entitled, "Power Struggle: Examining the 2021 Texas Grid Failure."
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On Wednesday, March 17, 2021, at 10:00 a.m. ET, the House Energy and Commerce Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee - chaired by U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette (D-CO) – will hold a hearing entitled, "Leading the Way Forward: Biden Administration Actions to Increase COVID-19 Vaccinations."
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Tomorrow, the House Energy and Commerce Oversight and Investigations panel will hear from some of the nation's top environmental experts – including three former U.S. Environmental Protection Agency officials – on the urgent need to restore the mission of the EPA in wake of the Trump administration's four-years-long push to weaken the agency.