[Congressional Record Volume 146, Number 154 (Thursday, December 14, 2000)]
[Daily Digest]
[Page D1218]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

Committee Meetings
(Committees not listed did not meet)
NATURAL GAS MARKETS
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources: On Tuesday, December 12, 
Committee concluded hearings to examine some of the reasons behind the 
recent surge in natural gas prices, what this increase means for 
consumers, the markets' potential responses, and what steps should be 
taken to help low-income families and the elderly pay their bills this 
winter, after receiving testimony from Mark J. Mazur, Acting 
Administrator, Energy Information Administration, Department of Energy; 
Deborah Schachter, New Hampshire Governor's Office of Energy and 
Community Services, Concord, on behalf of the National Association of 
State Energy Officials; and Roger B. Cooper, American Gas Association, 
and John Sharp, Natural Gas Supply Association, both of Washington, 
D.C.