WASHINGTON, June 18 -- Sen. Steve Daines, R-Montana, issued the following news release: * * * Daines, Energy Secretary Wright Support Montana Energy Priorities * Discuss Grid Reliability, Baseload Power, and the North Plains Connector U.S. SENATE - U.S. Senator Steve Daines today spoke with Secretary of Energy Chris Wright about supporting Montana's energy priorities. The two discussed grid reliability and the necessity of baseload power. Daines also emphasized his support for the North Pl  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, June 20 (TNSrep) -- Oxfam America issued the following news release: * * * Global survey finds 8 out of 10 people support taxing oil and gas companies to pay for climate damages In the United States, 75% of people surveyed support taxing oil and gas companies for climate damages -- including 63% of Republicans A majority of people believe governments must tax oil, gas and coal companies for climate-related loss and damage, and that their government is not doing enough   more

WASHINGTON, June 19 -- Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Mississippi, issued the following news release: * * * HYDE-SMITH FINDS COMMONSENSE DOE BUDGET REFRESHING * Department of Energy Budget Request Reviewed at Senate Energy Committee Hearing VIDEO: Senator Hyde-Smith and DOE Secretary Wright Discuss Refocusing Office of Fossil Energy. WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today said the Trump administration's approach to the nation's energy policies is "refreshing" after fo  more