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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... : The concept of State primacy is being discarded at random . Environmental protection is paramount to all other competing interests , even our future energy security . The reclamation of coal mining is a way to stop 2.
... : The concept of State primacy is being discarded at random . Environmental protection is paramount to all other competing interests , even our future energy security . The reclamation of coal mining is a way to stop 2.
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... environmental problems are still being created . Secretary Babbitt has asked that the Office of Surface Mining improve the administration of the Act to make it more effective , efficient , and fair , and to ensure that all mines are ...
... environmental problems are still being created . Secretary Babbitt has asked that the Office of Surface Mining improve the administration of the Act to make it more effective , efficient , and fair , and to ensure that all mines are ...
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... environmental problems are still being created . Secretary Babbitt has asked the OSM to enforce the law more effectively and effi- ciently , to improve federal / state relationships so that the common responsibility of ensuring ...
... environmental problems are still being created . Secretary Babbitt has asked the OSM to enforce the law more effectively and effi- ciently , to improve federal / state relationships so that the common responsibility of ensuring ...
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... environmental groups on rec- lamation , wetlands , watershed protection , endangered species and many other issues . I have been fortunate to have gained not only new legal skills and technical knowledge , but also an appreciation for ...
... environmental groups on rec- lamation , wetlands , watershed protection , endangered species and many other issues . I have been fortunate to have gained not only new legal skills and technical knowledge , but also an appreciation for ...
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... environmental quality and to strengthen American competitive- ness . If I am confirmed as Under Secretary of the Department , it will be my privilege to attempt to contribute to an answer to that important and immediate question . I ...
... environmental quality and to strengthen American competitive- ness . If I am confirmed as Under Secretary of the Department , it will be my privilege to attempt to contribute to an answer to that important and immediate question . I ...
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$200 in income American Bar Association Answer applicable asset or source Assets at close Bennett Johnston BLOCK C Amount California Chairman confirmed conflict of interest Control and Reclamation Date Month date of filing Department of Energy Department's Director Energy and Natural entry is needed environmental Federal Feldman & Curtis FERC Fund Diversified open-end Identify each asset Interior issues Jones & Smith Legal Services Legal less than $201 Limited Partnership MALCOLM WALLOP Mining Reclamation Municipal Bond Mutual Fund Natural Resources needed in Block Ness nominated Number Office of Government Office of Surface Phoenix Capital Project Chariot Reclamation Act Reclamation and Enforcement recusal regulations regulatory Reporting Individual's Name reporting period Robert Jay Uram Schedule Secretary Senator FORD Senator WALLOP Services Legal Services SMCRA spouse Surface Mining Surface Mining Control Surface Mining Reclamation U.S. Office U.S. SENATOR United States Senate Uram's value exceeding $1,000 Washington
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Page 76 - ... particular matter in which, to his knowledge, he, his spouse, minor child, partner, organization in which he is serving as officer, director, trustee, partner or employee, or any person or organization with whom he is negotiating or has any arrangement concerning prospective employment, has a financial interest — Shall be fined not more than $10,000, or imprisoned not more than two years, or both.
Page 76 - ... and receives in advance a written determination made by such official that the interest is not so substantial as to be deemed likely to affect the integrity of the services which the Government may expect from such officer or employee...
Page 77 - Standards of Ethical Conduct for Employees of the Executive Branch, 5 CFR part 2635.
Page 103 - Chairman, Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, US' Senate, Washington, DC. DEAR MR. CHAIRMAN: Enclosed you will find my responses to the...
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 77 - ... household, or knows that a person with whom he has a covered relationship is or represents a party to such matter, and where the employee determines that the circumstances would cause a reasonable person with knowledge of the relevant facts to question his impartiality in the matter, the employee should not participate in the matter...
Page 76 - Subsection (a) shall not apply — (1) if the officer or employee first advises the Government official responsible for appointment to his or her position of the nature and circumstances of the...
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 45 - Director. US Geological Survey is also subject to five statutory prohibitions that apply to employees in our Department. These five statutory prohibitions, commonly referred to as "Organic Act" prohibitions, are: 18 USC 437: 30 USC 6; 30 USC 1211(f); 43 USC 11 and 43 USC 31(a).
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