Walden on the Passing of Former FERC Chairman Kevin McIntyre
WASHINGTON, DC – Energy and Commerce Committee Ranking Member Greg Walden (R-OR) released the below statement following the passing of Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Commissioner Kevin McIntyre, who previously served as chairman of the commission.
“I am deeply saddened by the passing of former FERC Chairman Kevin McIntyre. Kevin’s legacy as chairman will be remembered for his steadfast leadership at such a critical time in the agency’s history. His expansive knowledge and expertise of energy law was a tremendous asset to the commission’s important responsibilities and helped shape U.S....
ICYMI: Washington Examiner Highlights Passage of Nuclear Energy Innovation and Modernization Act
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Washington Examiner reported yesterday on the passage of S. 512, the Nuclear Energy Innovation...
President Trump Signs Four Bipartisan Energy and Commerce Bills Into Law
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Greg Walden (R-OR) released the following statement after President Donald Trump signed H.R. 1222, the Congenital Heart Futures Reauthorization Act of 2017, H.R. 1318, the Preventing Maternal Deaths Act of 2017, H.R. 6615, the Traumatic Brain Injury Program Reauthorization Act of 2018, and H.R. 1733, a bill to direct the Secretary of Energy to review and update a report on the energy and environmental benefits of the re-refining of used lubricating oil, into law yesterday evening.
“These bipartisan bills, now signed...