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The House Energy and Commerce Subcmte. considered Nat'l Highway Traffic Safety Administration's (NHTSA) future while it questioned the department's approach to recent auto recalls. NHTSA Admin. Strickland reccognized its current staffing and funding challenges while also defending its approach to the Toyota recalls.
Washington, DC
: 2 hr. 13 min.
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 House Hearing on Highway Safety
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EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson spoke on the strides made in 2009 and the agency's priorities for 2010. She discussed actions on climate change, America's waters and EPA's efforts to expand the conversation on environmentalism.
Washington, DC
: 59 min.
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EPA Admin. Jackson
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President Obama, accompanied by Energy Secretary Steven Chu, made remarks on energy jobs at a training center at the IBEW Local 26 Headquarters in Lanham, MD. The training at this facility includes applications that are useful for many clean energy and low carbon technologies, including the construction of nuclear power plants.
Lanham, MD
: 12 min.
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Pres. Obama on Energy Jobs
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At the Munich Security Conference, the Chinese foreign minister spoke about maintaining national security and unity in China, the Copenhagen climate change conference, and China’s relationship with the European Union. Following his remarks, he took questions from reporters on cyber security in China, the U.S. arms sale to Taiwan, and his government’s stance on sanctions against Iran.
Munich, Germany
: 44 min.
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Munich Security Conference
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President Obama and Vice President Biden made remarks as they met with Republican and Democratic governors in the White House to discuss energy policy.
Washington, DC
: 9 min.
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Pres. Obama Remarks on Energy
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As part of the winter meeting for the U.S. Conference of Mayors, Energy Sec. Steven Chu talked about stimulus funding for energy efficiency technology and “green” jobs.
Washington, DC
: 40 min.
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Sec. Steven Chu on Stimulus Grants
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The National Press Club hosted a discussion on energy efficiency, sustainability, and global climate change. Speakers included Energy Department officials and directors of new energy projects in the private sector.
Washington, DC
: 1 hr. 12 min.
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Discussion on Energy Efficiency
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