Archive for July 27, 2010

EF & HSC Storm the Senate

Efficiency First Government Affairs Director Kara Rinaldi along with 2 contractors and additional representatives of the HOME STAR Coalition visited all 100 Senate offices today in advance of HOME STAR coming to the Senate floor. The group made themselves available to Senate staff in order to answer any last minute questions. This tops off 287 [...]

HOME STAR Included in New Energy and Oil Spill Legislation Introduced Today

Nevada Senator Harry Reid released the following statement today to introduce the clean energy jobs and oil spill response plan that Senate Democrats announced last week: Families in Nevada and across America want us to create dependable jobs that cannot be outsourced, lessen our dependence on oil, protect our environment and hold BP accountable for [...]

31 HOME STAR Leaders

Your phone calls, E-mails and district meetings are working. As HOME STAR is days away from going to a vote we are happy to announce 31 co-sponsors. Sen Bingaman, Jeff [NM-D] * Lead sponsor Sen Begich, Mark [AK-D] Sen Brown, Scott P. [MA-R] Sen Brown, Sherrod [OH-D] Sen Burris, Roland [IL-D] Sen Cantwell, Maria [WA-D] [...]