Uram and Curtis Nominations: Hearing Before the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, United States Senate, One Hundred Third Congress, Second Session, on the Nominations of Robert J. Uram, to be Director, Office of Surface Mining, Department of the Interior and Charles B. Curtis, to be Under Secretary, Department of Energy, February 1, 1994, Volume 4

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Page 45 - Director US Office of Government Ethics Suite 500 1201 New York Avenue, NW Washington DC 20005-3917 Dear Mr.
Page 6 - The Department of Energy, in partnership with its customers, is entrusted to contribute to the welfare of the Nation by providing the technical information and the scientific and educational foundation for the technology, policy, and institutional leadership necessary to achieve efficiency in energy use, diversity in energy sources, a more productive and competitive economy, improved environmental quality, and a secure national defense.
Page 4 - Act to — (a) establish a nationwide program to protect society and the environment from the adverse effects of surface coal mining operations...
Page 6 - ... be our top priority. The men and women of your armed forces are committed to achieving victory no matter how long it takes, no matter where it takes us. And they are counting on all of us to provide them the tools they need for the successes today and tomorrow. They deserve clearly our best effort. Mr. Chairman, I welcome the opportunity to work with you and the rest of the Committee as we continue the fight against global terrorism, and I thank you again for the opportunity to be here today...
Page 52 - Dear Mr. Chairman: In accordance with the Ethics in Government Act of 1978, I enclose a copy of the financial disclosure report filed by Robert J.
Page 103 - United States Department of the Interior Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement Washington, DC...
Page 12 - We have proposed and heard argument on a "nosuspend" proposal for general increase cases. While it would not be appropriate for me to comment on the merits of that case, I might make one notation, at least as to the volume and direction of responses. One attendee of the argument was heard to say "never have proposers been so praised while their proposal been so damned!
Page 117 - There is an emergency reserve commitment for each country to maintain stocks at a level sufficient to sustain consumption for at least 90 days with no net oil imports [See Articles 2-4].
Page 7 - Chairman and members of the committee, I am very pleased to be here this morning to...
Page 71 - ... the Federal Government, whether for yourself or relatives, on behalf of a client, or acting as an agent, which might in any way constitute or result in a possible conflict of interest with the position to which you have been nominated. Possible conflicts could arise from my representation of clients while in private practice. My client relationships are described In Attachment В . The recusai requirements to whlch I will be subject are described in Attachment 0.

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