Robert R. Nordhaus Nomination: Hearing Before the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, United States Senate, One Hundred Third Congress, First Session, on the Nomination of Robert R. Nordhaus, to be General Counsel, Department of Energy, July 20, 1993, Volume 2

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Page 29 - Standards of Ethical Conduct for Employees of the Executive Branch, 5 CFR Part 2635, also contain a participation restriction.
Page 26 - ... 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 29 - ... 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 26 - ... 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 26 - 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 5 - I would be happy to respond to any questions from the committee. [The prepared statement of Mr.
Page 55 - ... regulations, and policies; ensures that departmental programs are in compliance with environmental, health, and nuclear/ nonnuclear safety protection plans, regulations, and procedures; exercises independent review and approval of environmental impact statements prepared within the Department; and carries out the legal functions of the nuclear safety civil penalty and criminal referral activities. For further information, contact the Deputy Assistant Secretary for Planning and Administration....
Page 9 - I think the memory of your daughter is an important thing for all of us to keep in mind, and I think her great victory is that we are here discussing these things.
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Page 13 - Mr. Chairman and Members of the Subcommittee, thank you for allowing The National Wetlands Coalition to testify before you today on the Federal wetlands regulatory program. My name is Robert G. Szabo. I am a member of the Washington, DC law firm of Van Ness Feldman and serve as Counsel to the Coalition. The National Wetlands Coalition is an incorporated group of approximately 70 companies. Native American groups, associations and local governments that represent a cross-section of the community that...

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