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REP. GIFFORDS' FIRST SOLAR ENERGY BILL WINS BACKING OF KEY HOUSE PANEL

Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, D-Ariz. (8th CD), has issued the following press release:

U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords' first solar energy bill cleared a significant hurdle this afternoon, earning strong bipartisan support at a hearing of the House Energy and Environment Subcommittee.

Giffords' Solar Energy Research and Advancement Act of 2007 is aimed at reducing global warming and increasing America's use of renewable energy by harnessing the power of the sun. Backing from the subcommittee paves the way for the legislation to be considered next week by the House Science and Technology Committee.

"A bold new era awaits us - an era of clean energy independence," said Giffords, a member of the ...

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