Emma Dumain covers Congress for E&E News. A Capitol Hill reporter since 2010, she was most recently a congressional correspondent for McClatchy and, before that, she covered South Carolina politics and the state's congressional delegation for The (Columbia) State newspaper and the Charleston Post and Courier. Emma got her start in journalism at Roll Call and Congressional Quarterly and is a graduate of Oberlin College.
The Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee will meet today to decide whether to favorably recommend to the full Senate the nomination of Rep. Deb Haaland to serve as Interior secretary.
Rep. Deb Haaland will have at least one Republican supporter when the Senate votes to confirm her nomination to lead the Interior Department: moderate Sen. Susan Collins of Maine.
House Republicans have more plans to travel in the coming months to promote their "all-of-the-above" energy platform — and bash the Biden administration's environmental agenda.
The three of the four Senate Energy and Natural Resources subcommittees will have new chairs and ranking members in the 117th Congress.
The Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee will vote Thursday morning on whether to recommend Interior secretary nominee Deb Haaland to the full legislative body.