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Tag: Energy Department

News

How Rick Perry Became A Key Figure In The Trump Impeachment Probe

MELISSA BLOCK, NPR

Posted on October 24, 2019 · Energy Secretary Rick Perry urged President Trump to make that now-infamous July phone call to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy. But what's Perry's connection to Ukraine?

Tags Energy Department rick perry texas Trump U.S. ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskiy

Houston Matters

How Fracking Made America The World’s Largest Oil Producer

Abner Fletcher

Posted on September 14, 2018 · Journalist Bethany McLean discusses her book "Saudi America: The Truth About Fracking and How It’s Changing the World."

Tags Bethany McLean crude oil energy Energy Department fracking Michael Hagerty oil and gas Saudi America shale oil production World Affairs Council Houston

Politics

Once A Critic, Perry Now A Defender Of Energy Department

Associated Press

Posted on June 5, 2017 · The former Texas governor says he’s having the time of his life running an agency he once pledged to eliminate.

Tags Energy Department rick perry solar energy

Energy & Environment

Could Rick Perry Influence West Texas Nuclear Waste Plan?

Travis Bubenik

Posted on March 17, 2017 · Perry said during his confirmation hearing in January that he’s been open to Texas helping solve the waste problem.

Tags energy Energy Department environment nuclear waste politics rick perry Waste Control Specialists west texas

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