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Legislative Hearing on America’s Climate Security Act of 2007, S. 2191: November 13, 2007

Last updated on 11/14/2007

Full Committee hearing entitled, “Legislative Hearing on America’s Climate Security Act of 2007, S. 2191.” Tuesday, November 13, 2007 11:00 AM EST

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Senators Inhofe, Voinovich, and Lieberman listen to witnesses
Senators Inhofe, Voinovich, and Lieberman listen to witnesses	Panel	David Hawkins
Dr. David Greene	Robert Baugh	Andrew Sharkey
Andrew Sharkey and Donald R. Rowlett	Donald R. Rowlett	Donald R. Rowlett
Donald R. Rowlett	Senator Barasso listens to Panel

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