John Kelly
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Nuclear Reactor Technologies, U.S. Department of Energy
Steven Chalk
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, U.S. Department of Energy

 

Witnesses 
Panel 1 
Mitch McConnell (R-KY)
Senate Minority Leader

 

Panel 2
Gene Aloise
Director of Natural Resources and Environment, Government Accountability Office 
Daniel Poneman
Deputy Secretary of Energy, U.S. Department of Energy

 

Witnesses 
Panel 1 
Mike Pool
Deputy Director, Bureau of Land Management
Accompanied By:
Walter Cruickshank
Deputy Director, Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement 
Joel Holtrop
Deputy Chief, U.S. Forest Service

 

Panel 2
P.J.  Dougherty
Vice President, Helios Strategies
Chris Taylor

Witnesses
Margo Oge
Director, Office of Transportation and Air Quality, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Bob Greco 
Group Director, Downstream and Industry Operations, American Petroleum Institute
Heather White
Chief of Staff and General Counsel, Environmental Working Group
Jeff Wasil
Emissions Certification Engineer, Evinrude Outboard Motors
Mike Brown
President, National Chicken Council

Witnesses
Panel 1
The Honorable Bob Abbey
Director, Bureau of Land Management
The Honorable Joel Holtrop
Deputy Chief, U.S. Forest Service
Accompanied By:
Tony Ferguson
Director, Minerals and Geology Management, U.S. Forest Service
Maureen Hyzer
Forest Supervisor, George Washington and Jefferson National Forests, U.S. Forest Service

 

Witnesses
Panel 1 
Steven Chalk
Chief Operating Officer and Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary, U.S. Department of Energy

 

Panel 2
Douglas Dougherty
President and CEO, The Geothermal Exchange Organization
Holly Gordon
Vice President, Legislative and Regulatory Affairs, SunRun Inc. 

Committee Members Present
Jeff Bingaman, Chairman (D-NM)

Witnesses 
Howard Gruenspecht
Acting Administrator, Energy Information Administration
Ernest Moniz 
Co-Director of MIT Coal Study, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
George J. Biltz
Vice President of Energy and Climate Change, Dow Chemical Company

 

Committee Members Present
Jeff Bingaman (D-NM), Chairman
Lisa Murkowski (R-AK), Ranking Member

Witnesses
Panel I
Robert Perciasepe
Deputy Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency
Cynthia Quarterman
Administrator, Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration

 

Panel II
Bill Kennedy
Commissioner, District 3, Yellowstone County, Montana
Gary Pruessing
President, ExxonMobil Pipeline Company, ExxonMobil Corporation

Witnesses
The Honorable Doug Domenech
Secretary of Natural Resources, Commonwealth of Virginia
The Honorable Garret Graves
Chairman, Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority, Office of the Governor, State of Louisiana
Ryan Alexander
President, Taxpayers for Common Sense

 

Committee Members Present
Doc Hastings (R-WA), Chairman

Witnesses
Panel I
The Honorable Michael Bromwich
Director, Bureau of Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement

 

Panel II 
Albert Modiano
President, U.S. Oil & Gas Association
Donald Boesch
President, University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science
Commissioner, National Commission on the BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill and Offshore Drilling