IMPACT ON SMALL BUSINESSES OF HIGH NATURAL GAS:PETE JONES

From: Congressional Testimony | Date: March 17, 2005 | Copyright information

Congressional Testimony
03-17-2005
Statement of Pete Jones President, Wexco Corp. Consumers Alliance for Affordable
Natural Gas Committee House Small Business Subcommittee on Rural Enterprise,
Agriculture and Technology March 17, 2005 The Consumers Alliance for Affordable
Natural Gas was formed to call attention to the natural gas crisis and
develop and promote rational policy responses to the natural gas supply-demand
imbalance. CAANG comprises large and small consumers across the breadth
of the U.S. economy working in concert with a wide array of interests,
including those of farmers. Government ...

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