National Journal forum on 'All of the Above' energy policy

Politics
Washington, June 20, 2012, 8:00 am

National Journal forum, "Perils and Prospects of an 'All of the Above' Approach to the Energy Future. House Majority Whip Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., White House energy and climate change advisor Heather Zichal among speakers. 

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Webcast: 
http://www.nationaljournal.com/events/event/98/
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