Full Committee Hearing On The Scope And Scale Of Critical Mineral Demand And Recycling

April 7, 2022
10:00 AM
366 Dirksen Senate Office Building

The hearing will be held on Thursday, April 7, 2022, at 10:00 a.m. in Room 366 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building in Washington, DC.

The purpose of the hearing is to discuss the scope and scale of critical mineral demand and recycling of critical minerals. 

The Committee will follow guidelines developed in consultation with the Office of the Attending Physician and the Senate Rules Committee to protect the health of members, staff, and the public. 

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.

Archived Webcast

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Opening Remarks

  • Sen. Joe Manchin

    Chairman
    Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources
  • Sen. John Barrasso

    Ranking Member
    Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources

Witness Panel 1

  • Mr. David Howell

    Acting Director and Principal Deputy Director Office of Manufacturing and Energy Supply Chains Director, Vehicle Technologies Office
    U.S. Department of Energy
  • Mr. Joe Britton

    Executive Director
    Zero Emission Transportation Association
  • Mr. R. Scott Forney III

    President
    General Atomics, Electromagnetic Systems Group
  • Mr. J.B. Straubel

    Founder and CEO
    Redwood Materials
  • Dr. Duncan Robert Wood

    Vice President, Strategy & New Initiatives
    Wilson Center