Thursday, October 25, 2007
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The air we breathe, the water we drink, and the products we consume have a direct impact on the health of our families. The work of this Committee helps define the kind of world we leave our children and grandchildren. In addition to ensuring our families have safe and healthy communities to live in, the Environment and Public Works Committee’s jurisdiction includes responsibility for addressing global warming, one of the greatest environmental challenges facing our nation today. The Committee also has responsibility for legislation related to America’s critical transportation systems, flood protection, drinking water and wastewater systems, and the other public infrastructure that provides the foundation for our quality of life and keeps our nation’s economy moving. This website is designed with you in mind. I hope you will use it to: » keep up-to-date with Committee hearings and business meetings; Thank you, and I hope you will contact the Committee with your questions, comments, and concerns. Senator Barbara Boxer, Chairman
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*COMMITTEE BRIEFING*
"Investing in Green Technology as a Strategy for Economic Recovery"
BACKGROUND:
U.S. Senator Barbara Boxer (D-CA), Chairman of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works, will convene a briefing to examine the critical role that investment in green technology and job creation will play in an economic recovery. Two experts, including Thomas Frie... - Read More
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