New Members Approved for Regulatory Panel
From Bloomberg News
The U.S. Senate approved the appointment of three new members to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, giving the agency its first full five-member panel since August 2001.
The appointments of Marc Spitzer, Philip Moeller and Jon Wellinghoff to the commission, which overseas the U.S. wholesale power market and sets rates for interstate oil and natural gas pipelines, were approved without objection.
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