Rep. Walden talks COVID-19 on Varney & Co.
03.31.2020
Washington, DC – Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Greg Walden...
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Committee Leaders Call on NRC to Defer Fee Payments During Coronavirus Outbreak
03.30.2020
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Representative Greg Walden (R-OR) joined U.S. Senators John...
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ICYMI: Rep. Walden talks COVID-19 on Hugh Hewitt Show
03.27.2020
Washington, DC—Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Greg Walden (R-OR) joined...
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March
03
2020
2020
Past
hearing
Hearing on: “Building a 100 Percent Clean Economy: Advanced Nuclear Technology’s Role in a Decarbonized Future”
February
12
2020
2020
Past
hearing
Hearing on: “Saving Energy: Legislation to Improve Energy Efficiency and Storage”
February
05
2020
2020
Past
hearing
Hearing on “Modernizing the Natural Gas Act to Ensure it Works for Everyone”
Energy
Jurisdiction
National Energy Policy, energy infrastructure and security, energy related Agencies and Commissions, all laws, programs, and government activities affecting energy matters.
National Energy Policy focuses on fossil energy; renewable energy; nuclear energy; energy conservation, utility issues, including but not limited to interstate energy compacts; energy generation, marketing, reliability, transmission, siting, exploration, production, efficiency, cybersecurity, and ratemaking for all generated power.
Energy infrastructure and security focuses on pipelines, the strategic petroleum reserve, nuclear facilities, and cybersecurity for our nation’s grid. Our jurisdiction also includes all aspects of the above-referenced jurisdiction related to the Department of Homeland Security.
Agencies and Commissions in our jurisdiction include: The US Department of Energy, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission; and the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission.