Statement from the U.S. Conference of Mayors President Trenton Mayor Douglas H. Palmer on Need for Prompt Congressional Action on Energy Legislation

U.S. Newswire, December, 2007

To: POLITICAL EDITORS

Contact: Lina Garcia of the Mayors Climate Protection Center, 1- 202-341-6113, lgarcia@usmayors.org

WASHINGTON, Dec. 5 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- On behalf of the nations mayors, we urge Congress to pass this long-overdue legislation that is certain to help all of us accelerate our efforts to reduce energy use, increase energy efficiency and curb greenhouse gas emissions. We now live in a world where our energy dependency increasingly threatens our economic and national security, and it is time to confront this new reality before it is too late.

We want to commend House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid and others for their leadership to move the country forward and chart a new direction for our energy future, as they...

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