We are funded by these Television Companies and more. s supporting cspan as a Public Service along with these other Television Providers giving you a front row seat to democracy. Energy secretary on clean energy any factoring investments modernizing the system and helping the u. S. Better compete with china. Our testimony before the House Oversight and Accountability Committee is about two and half hours. The committee will come to order i want to welcome everyone. The chair may declare a recess at any time. I now recognize myself for the purpose of making an Opening Statement. Madam secretary i want to thank you for being here today before the committee. After traveling to saudi arabia and the United Arab Emirates last week. I am sure you are well received abroad. I hope the purpose to booster foster fuels. Especially what President Biden and his administration of the department of energy. Getting to make it less independent. President biden in the secretary should not be prioritizing
For the upcoming fiscal year, a testimony from the secretary, jennifer granholm, live coverage here on cspan3. The chair will recognize himself for a fiveminute Opening Statement. Welcome to the hearing to review the department of Energy Performance and fulfillment of the statutory responsibilities and to examine the departments fiscal year 2025 budget request to congress. Welcome back to the committee, secretary granholm. The department of energy has National Security responsibilities to protect Energy Security and oversee the Nations Nuclear weapons program. They conduct an overseas taxpayerfunded research and development, providing loans and grants to help commercialize energyrelated technologies. These hearings are essential to ensure that the department is taking to its core mission and is a responsible steward of taxpayer resources. These hearings are essential. Members will also have an opportunity to examine the department of energys expanded budget request as this year they ar
Legislative goal after the midterm elections is to work on the immigration system. She made the comments at the university of Louisville Mcconnell Center in kentucky. The center was named after Senate Minority leader mitch mcconnell. He invited her to speak on bipartisanship. This is just under an hour. Including the establishment of the Mcconnell Center and many students who can testify to the power of the learning that happens there. He was also there for the expansion of our library, and so many other initiatives we do not have time to list them. He helped shape it into the school it is today. The Mcconnell Centers offers important Educational Programs to our community. Our scholars get hundreds of hours in global issues to become engaged in global scholars. We are grateful to senator mcconnell for this incredible scholarship program. I hope he has a chance to meet her scholars. We salute him for his long and distinguished career in the Public Service. The impact he has in our city,
In the college and arts and sciences. He also served in students government president. He made many contributions to his alma mater. We have many students who can testify to the power of the learning that happens there. He was also there for the expansion of our library and so many other initiatives we do not have time to list them all. He helped shape you of l into the Wonderful School it is today. The Mcconnell Center offers Educational Programs to our community. Our scholars gets hundreds of hours in global issues to become engaged citizens in global scholars. We consider his support of this program and we hope we have a chance to meet him and our scholars. We salute him for his distinguished career as a public servant. The impact he had on his city, home states, frankly the world. He was elected to the senates in 1984. He is the longestserving republican leader in the United States and only the second kentuckian deserved in the u. S. Senate. Before serving in the senate he work her
Leader Mitch Mcconnell at the university of louisville. And so many other initiatives that we dont have time to list them all, but you have helped shaped you val into the wonderful you have val Wonderful School it is. Our scholars give hundreds of hours in global issues into becoming engaged citizens paired where grateful to senator mccall now for his support of this incredible Scholarship Program and we hope he has the chance to meet some of the scholars. We also salute him for his long and distinguished career as a public servant, the impact he has had on his city, homestand, university, and frankly the world. He was elected to the senate in 1984. He is the longestserving republican leader in the history of the United States, and only the second kentuckian to serve majority leader leader in the u. S. Senate. His head rolls as Senior Member on appropriations, u. S. Agriculture, and he worked here in louisville project executive here in jefferson county. He has been dedicated to our un