Washington, DC – Today, U.S. Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV), incoming Chairman of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, released the following statement after President Biden appointed Rich Glick to chair the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC).

“I congratulate Mr. Glick on being appointed Chairman of the Federal Energy and Regulatory Commission. He had strong bipartisan support for his confirmation three years ago and I look forward to working with Mr. Glick and his four colleagues to ensure that the Commission fulfills its important role of ensuring reliable supplies of natural gas and electricity at just and reasonable prices.”

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