Winning documentaries at student cam. Org. Industry leaders testified about proposed Energy Efficiency rules for Household Appliances at a house energy and commerce subcommittee hearing. They talked about the possible effect of regulations on Consumer Prices and efficiency of large appliances, including dishwashers, re refrigerators and washing machines. This is two hours and 10 minutes. Like to call the hearing to order this morning. And im going to thank our panel of witnesses for being with us. Im going to introduce you right before we right before you give your Opening Statements and ill introduce you individually at that time. I would like to recognize myself for five minutes for an Opening Statement. Todays hearing is entitled Home Appliance energy firsefficiency standards. Since 1987 weve had energy efficience standards for certain appliances. It came about because back in 1975 there was a federal Energy Policy act that established that format. The Reagan Administration was sued
With that, mr. Chairman. Actually that process that youre describing used to be used by the department of where manufacturers wouldan opportunity to test a product under a new standard or to even employ a new Test Procedure before you could determine whether a standard was appropriate. But what weve seen in the last several years is because so many rulemakings are going on at the same time, that d. O. E. Has not been able to go through this very thorough process of lets do a Test Procedure and make sure that works, a test can be repeatable and reproducible before we set a standard. So that companies can see if you can test a product. Its very manufactures spend an enormous amount of resources on compliance to these standards. The testing is very complicated. These products are more sophisticated than they used to be, so you want to get that right. You dont want to mess that up. And whats happened is the process has become con flate and its very difficult conflated and its very difficul
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Rainfall. Well get heavy storms to start with in the Lehigh Valley. And then with breaks of sunshine, a warmup into the 80s this afternoon. Im not expecting the 90s today. Enough clouds and showers around to keep philadelphia out of the 90s. But well see showers this morning and then breaks of sunshine as we go into the late morning hours. Afternoon temperatures will be warming into upper 80s today. Occasional thunderstorms, another possibility this afternoon and into this evening. Storms will be breaking with sunshine for the suburbs, 82 degrees and for delaware and south jersey, middle to upper 80s this afternoon. It will be a warm one at the shore with a chance of storms as well. Another round this afternoon and this evening. Well take a look at the futurecast hour by hour to show you when to expect those storms when im back in ten minutes. Lets see how the traffic is looking. Jessica boyington has first alert traffic. We are watching route 309 right now around the pa turnpike. Not
Is coming into homes. What a mess. They have been warning us for days that this was going to happen. Denis illips is in poor shape to show us where the rain is. Yes, we talked about this last week we issued what we call an arc alert. It is just a guideline, but things will come and boy have a. We have had heavy rain starting pursing this morning and they have counties. So what you have to expect . A lot more of what we had today. Expect very heavy rain to redevelop. We have actually had a little bit of a low as we expected as though storms push over but look what is out in the gulf of mexico. We are looking at scattered showers and thunderstorms 10 pm a few more. But the areas that i am concerned about will be pretty much exact we have this morning start to see that line redeveloping between 5 am Tuesday Morning and 10 am i expect another round of heavy rain. And, this is no place there is no place for the water to go. I will pinpoint that timing coming up. Thank you. The water is risi