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Cleanup ordered at Los Alamos laboratory

Officials announced Friday in New Mexico an agreement has been reached for a environmental cleanup at the Los Alamos National Laboratory.

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Greens protest energy bill

The Green Party Thursday called for the defeat of a new Republican-sponsored energy bill, claiming it would cripple energy conservation efforts.

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Senate remains deadlocked on highway bill

Senate efforts to debate a massive $318 billion highway construction bill deadlocked Tuesday over cost and other concerns.

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Senators question Bush energy priorities

Senators from both parties questioned Bush White House energy priorities Tuesday in Washington, citing the small spending increases proposed for next year.

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Energy bill may get reprieve in Senate

Sen. Pete Domenici, R-N.M. will offer a scaled-back version of failed GOP energy legislation as an amendment to the pending transportation spending bill.

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Markets close out a down week

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House, Senate strike deal on energy bill

House and Senate Republican negotiators reached a compromise Friday on the hotly debated comprehensive energy bill.

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Energy plan could stall into 2004

U.S. Senate officials say bickering is likely to delay passage of a national energy policy until next year at least, despite President George Bush's call for a plan this year.

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GOP to include ANWR in Energy Bill talks

A proposal to open the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge to oil drilling will be part of the next round of conference committee negotiations on the Energy Bill.

Business News // 2 decades ago

Analysis: Running Out of Energy

Last week saw some extraordinary scenes in the Senate as this year''s Energy Bill died, only for last year''s bill to rise, vampire-like, from its grave to be passed again by the Senate 84-14. With both parties claiming victory, it is worth looking at how

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Pietro Vichi "Pete" Domenici (born May 7, 1932) is an American Republican politician, who served six terms as a United States Senator from New Mexico, from 1973 to 2009, the longest tenure in the state's history.

During Domenici's tenure in the Senate, he advocated waterway usage fees, nuclear power, and related causes. Domenici announced on October 4, 2007, his decision not to seek re-election to the Senate in 2008 for health reasons, in particular frontotemporal lobar degeneration.

Domenici serves as a Senior Fellow at the Bipartisan Policy Center, where he focuses on budget and nuclear energy issues.

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