Washington, D.C. – On November 16, Chairman Domenici and Ranking Senator Bingaman asked executives from five oil companies who testified at a joint hearing held by the Energy and Commerce Committee to submit in writing clarification of answers they gave to a question during the hearing about their companies’ participation with the Cheney Energy Task Force. The senators gave a Nov. 30th deadline for the written responses.

All five companies have replied. Their responses are posted on the committee website at the following link:

http://energy.senate.gov/public/index.cfm?FuseAction=IssueItems.View&IssueItem_ID=30