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109th Congress Hearing Archives

Subcommittee on Water and Power Oversight Hearing on “Electricity Costs and Salmon: Finding the Balance”

SUBCOMMITTEE ON WATER AND POWER
Pasco, Washington
Friday, July 7, 2006
9:00 a.m.

OVERSIGHT HEARING ON:

  • "Electricity Costs and Salmon: Finding the Balance"

WITNESSES & TESTIMONY:

Panel I

Mr. Ron Reimann
Owner/Operator
T & R Farms, Inc.

Mr. Ricardo Espinoza
President of the Board
Pasco School District

Mr. Scott Cooper
Director
Parish Social Ministry
Catholic Charities, Spokane Parish
*Accompanied by Ms Bonnie Roberts, Representative Voices

The Honorable Sid Morrison
Chairman of the Executive Board
Energy Northwest
Chairman of the Board
Yakima Basin Storage Alliance

Mr. Steve Wright
Administrator
Bonneville Power Administration
*Accompanied by Mr. Bill Maslen, Manager, Fish and Wildlife, Bonneville Power Administration

Ms. Karen Durham-Aguilera
Director
Programs
Northwestern Division
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Ms. Nancy Hirsh
Policy Director
Northwest Energy Coalition

Ms. Terry Flores
Director
Northwest River Partners

The Honorable Rebecca Miles
Commissioner
Columbia River Inter-Tribal Fish Commission
*Accompanied by Mr. Ed Sheets

Mr. Chris Voigt
Executive Director
Washington State Potato Commission
Member, Family Farm Alliance

Mr. Gary Chandler
Vice President
Government Affairs
Association of Washington Business