Sentences with phrase «vote in the house energy»

The 31 - 28 vote in the House Energy and Commerce Committee came after several days of intense and often contentious negotiations between Democratic House leaders and an influential group of fiscal conservatives in the party.

But the Democratic group said in January that it would target Collins in 2018, and that effort begins with the web ad, which rips into Collins for his vote in the House Energy and Commerce Committee in favor of the health legislation.

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It also suggests he voted for job killing energy taxes, which is a reference to the American Clean Energy and Security Act or climate control bill that passed in the House, but has yet to be taken up in the Senergy taxes, which is a reference to the American Clean Energy and Security Act or climate control bill that passed in the House, but has yet to be taken up in the SEnergy and Security Act or climate control bill that passed in the House, but has yet to be taken up in the Senate.

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Paul Bodnar, a former senior director for energy and climate change at the White House's National Security Council, said it might not be legally possible for the Senate to vote Paris down in the way Ebell suggests after the United States has formally joined it.

In an encouraging sign, the House recently voted to provide extra money to pay for its pork - barrel add - ons; the Energy Department's biomass request was fully funded.

It had a near - miss for capping carbon emissions after the House passed the «American Clean Energy and Security Act» by a narrow vote of 219 - 212 in June 2009, only to see it dissolve in the Senate controlled by Democrats a year later.

Numerous votes on the House floor have targeted funding for research and development, loan programs for clean energy, and regulatory requirements that are based in science and will lead to technological development.

In June, the House again voted to slash funding for the SSC from the Department of Energy's 1994 budget.

The DOE science and energy programs were funded by the lame - duck House on Dec. 21, with 212 Democrats and 16 Republicans voting in favor, and 130 Republicans voting no.

«She also serves on the House Energy and Commerce Committee, but again I have not seen clear signs of leadership on energy issues, other than a pattern of consistent votes in favor of fossil fuels and against taking action on climate change,» SquillaceEnergy and Commerce Committee, but again I have not seen clear signs of leadership on energy issues, other than a pattern of consistent votes in favor of fossil fuels and against taking action on climate change,» Squillaceenergy issues, other than a pattern of consistent votes in favor of fossil fuels and against taking action on climate change,» Squillace said.

The House energy bill started with one and then gave it away in budgetary horse trading to get votes.

And — grabbing headlines this week — the non-elected California Energy Commission voted unanimously on Wednesday to force virtually all new housing to include solar panels beginning in 2020.

Forcing House Democrats to take these politically difficult votes in the midst of the recession was especially galling to many moderate Democrats because the House climate bill never had a realistic chance of Senate passage, where centrist Senate allies of the president urged other measures like a renewable energy standard.

The Energy Bill, which was passed earlier this year in two very different forms by the House and Senate, is being trimmed down in the hopes that it will be voted on before Turkey Day.

«An Act to promote energy diversity» (H. 4568) passed in a 157 - to - 1 House vote on July 31 that was concurred by the Senate, which had already passed an earlier version.

Thanks to a last minute amendment passed by a single vote the budget for the Advanced Research Projects Agency - Energy (ARPA - E), the DOE's flagship energy innovation program, was essentially restored to FY211 levels, receiving $ 180 million in the House appropriationsEnergy (ARPA - E), the DOE's flagship energy innovation program, was essentially restored to FY211 levels, receiving $ 180 million in the House appropriationsenergy innovation program, was essentially restored to FY211 levels, receiving $ 180 million in the House appropriations bill.

The state House of Representatives voted 105 - 0 for a solar energy bill that is forecast to make sun - generated electricity more abundant in the Palmetto State.

In anticipation of a «historic» House vote on Friday that will decide that fate of the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 (H.R. 2454) sponsored by Henry Waxman and Edward Markey, 20 of America's leading corporations have sent an open letter to President Obama and Congress calling for definitive action and passage of climate and energy legislation that will help usher in a new energy economy, saying, in parIn anticipation of a «historic» House vote on Friday that will decide that fate of the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 (H.R. 2454) sponsored by Henry Waxman and Edward Markey, 20 of America's leading corporations have sent an open letter to President Obama and Congress calling for definitive action and passage of climate and energy legislation that will help usher in a new energy economy, saying, inEnergy and Security Act of 2009 (H.R. 2454) sponsored by Henry Waxman and Edward Markey, 20 of America's leading corporations have sent an open letter to President Obama and Congress calling for definitive action and passage of climate and energy legislation that will help usher in a new energy economy, saying, inenergy legislation that will help usher in a new energy economy, saying, in parin a new energy economy, saying, inenergy economy, saying, in parin part:

On June 26, the House of Representatives approved an energy and climate change bill in a close vote.

It died in the Senate after Republicans labeled it a «cap - and - tax» plan that would raise energy prices and after House Democrats who voted for it were attacked at town hall meetings back home.

In 1994 they went out on a limb and voted for an energy tax (known as the Btu tax) pushed by then - Vice President Al Gore and President Bill Clinton's White House only to see the Senate reject such a measure.

In the face of this political pressure, Speaker Nancy Pelosi and the other Democrats in the House crafted an energy bill that gave the Republicans the vote they demanded on drilling, but that also limited the impacts of OCS drilling on coastal tourism, renewed the renewable energy tax credit, and that stripped away many oil company subsidieIn the face of this political pressure, Speaker Nancy Pelosi and the other Democrats in the House crafted an energy bill that gave the Republicans the vote they demanded on drilling, but that also limited the impacts of OCS drilling on coastal tourism, renewed the renewable energy tax credit, and that stripped away many oil company subsidiein the House crafted an energy bill that gave the Republicans the vote they demanded on drilling, but that also limited the impacts of OCS drilling on coastal tourism, renewed the renewable energy tax credit, and that stripped away many oil company subsidies.

Rep. Vic Snyder (D - Arkansas), who represents Little Rock and much of Pulaski County, was the only member of his State's delegation to vote for the American Clean Energy and Security Act, cap - and - trade legislation that passed through the House of Representatives in late June, and he has been hammered over the airwaves by utilities, agriculture interests, and political opponents ever since.

With the American Clean Energy and Security Act set to go before a vote in the House later today, and expected to pass, many in the environmental community have taken the position represented by the NRDC, that we need to pass the bill and that it's a (small) step forward.

The CEI tried to seed this false controversy in hopes that it would grow into a media kerfuffle that would slow down the EPA's climate work or the energy and climate bill advancing toward a vote in the House this week.

The California Energy Commission is expected to approve the new rule when it votes this week, making California the first state in the country to require that new houses come with photovoltaic (PV) Generation of electricity directly from sunlight.

This year, a vote on a renewable electricity standard was blocked during the Senate's energy bill debate.Representative Tom Udall (D - N.M.), the amendment's lead sponsor in the House called the vote «a great victory for the planet.»