Full Committee Hearing on the Strategic Petroleum Reserve

October 17, 2019
10:30 AM
366 Dirksen Senate Office Building

The hearing will be held on Thursday, October 17, 2019, at 10:30 a.m. EDT in Room 366 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building in Washington, DC.

The purpose of the hearing is to examine the status of the Strategic Petroleum Reserve and related energy security issues.

The hearing will be webcast live on the committee’s website, and an archived video will be available shortly after the hearing concludes. Witness testimony will be available on the website at the start of the hearing.

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Opening Remarks

  • Sen. Lisa Murkowski

    Chairman
    Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources
  • Sen. Joe Manchin

    Ranking Member
    Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources

Witness Panel 1

  • The Honorable Linda Capuano

    Administrator
    U.S. Energy Information Administration
  • The Honorable Steven E. Winberg

    Assistant Secretary for Fossil Energy
    U.S. Department of Energy
  • Mr. Jason E. Bordoff

    Founding Director, Center on Global Energy Policy and Professor of
    Professional Practice, Columbia University School of International & Public Affairs
  • Mr. Phillip Brown

    Specialist in Energy Policy
    Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress
  • Mr. Keisuke Sadamori

    Director for Energy Markets and Security
    International Energy Agency