For Immediate Release
Office of the Press Secretary
July 31, 2003
President Commends Senate for Passing Energy Legislation
Statement by the Press Secretary
The President commends the Senate for passing energy legislation that
will help America meet our future energy needs and boost the economy.
Together, the House and Senate energy bills include the major
conservation and environmentally responsible production measures needed
to reduce our reliance on foreign sources of energy. We must increase
our energy independence and the President looks forward to working with
the conferees to ensure that we enact a balanced and comprehensive
energy policy this year.
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