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Apr 18, 2012
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"The programs and projects funded in the Energy & Water bill touch every community in our nation, and they are undeniably critical to our safety and economic competitiveness."
Apr 18, 2012
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Legislation will promote American competitiveness and innovation; help keep families and communities safe
Apr 17, 2012
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The House Appropriations Committee today released the fiscal year 2013 Energy and Water and Related Agencies Appropriations bill, which will be considered in the Energy and Water Subcommittee tomorrow. The legislation provides the annual funding for the various agencies and programs under the Department of Energy (DoE) and other related agencies, and totals $32.1 billion – a cut of $965 million below the President’s budget request.
Mar 29, 2012
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The Subcommittee on State and Foreign Operations has extended the deadline for Submitting Outside Witness Testimony for FY 2013 to Friday, April 6. Please click here for instructions for submission.
Mar 20, 2012
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New deadlines have been posted for each of the 12 subcommittees.
Mar 14, 2012
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Please click here for instructions for submitting outside witness to the Agriculture Subcommittee for FY 2013.
Submissions are due March 20, 2012.
Mar 12, 2012
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Please click here for instructions for submitting outside witness to the Energy and Water Subcommittee for FY 2013.
Submissions are due March 30, 2012.
Mar 2, 2012
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“Norm Dicks and I have been friends and colleagues for many years, and I have rarely had the chance to work with someone of his decency, strong work ethic, jovial character, and honesty."
Feb 13, 2012
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“The Appropriations Committee will take a close look at the President’s budget request, and is prepared to work with the Administration in areas of mutual interest. However, the President’s budget falls exceptionally short in many critical areas – including a lack of any substantive proposal for mandatory and entitlement spending reform."
Feb 8, 2012
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"Not only does the Line-Item Veto fly in the face of our Constitution and the Framers’ protections, but budget experts also doubt its effectiveness as a spending reduction tool."