REID, Calls for
Increase in Federal
Commitment to
Renewable Energy;
"...need for more solar,
geothermal, wind and
other types of
renewable energy..."

FEINSTEIN,
On the agreement between
California and
Southern California Edison.
"California stands on brink
of a major disaster."

MURRAY, Letter to FERC
Chairman Curtis Hebert;
"...Compensate Washington
Ratepayers for Skyrocketing
Energy Prices"

DASCHLE, SCHUMER,
The Bush Energy Ambush
Daschle;
"...the President has used an
'energy crisis'
as justification to weaken
environmental laws..."

Schumer;
"...it's clear that we need
tougher standards to
help keep prices down
and power flowing."

KERRY, Proposes Lifeline
for Small Businesses
Suffering from Severe
Heating Fuel Prices.

BOXER, WYDEN, SMITH;
Letter to Mr.Bush :
"...use your authority
to ban the export of
Alaskan North Slope
crude oil."

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BOXER,
On President Bush's Federal
Power Conservation Order
"I call on him to take
several other steps that
he has yet to take:"

FEINSTEIN, SMITH
Senators Feinstein and
Gordon Smith
Introduce Legislation
To Impose Temporary
Wholesale Rate Cap
or Cost Based Rates
on Energy Sold in
the Western Region.

FEINSTEIN,
the PG&E Bankrupsy;
"Now the future of PG&E
as well as its 13 million
California customers rests
with the bankruptcy judge..."

BOXER,
the PG&E Bankrupsy
"My concern is for
the taxpayers and
ratepayers of California."

PELOSI,
Legislation to
Cut Electricity Prices
"Some say this rate
hike was inevitable.
It was not...."

Senator Barbara Boxer
"...launch a federal investigation
into the possibility of collusion
by electricity generators."

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