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Statements presented at Congressional hearings by our key officials, scientists, and managers.
Statement of Dr. Jim Reilly Director of the U.S. Geological Survey before the House Natural Resources Committee Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources
Statement of Dr. Steven M. Fortier, Director, National Minerals Information Center, U.S. Geological Survey
Statement of Walter S. Guidroz, Program Coordinator, Energy Resources Program, about the U.S. Geological Survey’s role in studying, understanding, and assessing continuous (unconventional) oil and gas resources in the Piceance Basin within the Uinta-Piceance Province of Colorado and Utah.
before the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology
Statement of David Applegate, Associate Director for Natural Hazards, U.S. Geological Survey before the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources
Before the House Committee on Natural Resources Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources
Before the House Committee on Natural Resources Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources, "Seeking Innovative Solutions for the Future of Hardrock Mining"
Before the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, regarding an examination of the United States' increasing dependence on foreign sources of minerals and opportunities to rebuild and improve the supply chain in the United States
Before the House Committee on Natural Resources Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resource, regarding the importance of domestically sourced raw materials for infrastructure projects
Before the House Committee on Natural Resources Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, "Examining Decades of Data Manipulation at the USGS"
Before the House Committee on Natural Resources Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources, "Opportunities and Challenges of Developing the Mancos Shale"
before the Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation, Subcommittee on Global Climate Change and Impacts, Hearing on Projected and Past Effects of Climate Change: A Focus on Marine and Terrestrial Ecosystems