http://www.c-spanvideo.org/person/85062 William Kovacs's recent appearances from the C-SPAN networks en-US Copyright 2013, National Cable Satellite Corporation info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Tue, 21 May 2013 21:16:51 GMT C-SPAN Person Recent Appearances http://www.c-spanvideo.org/videoLibrary/showPicture.php?personid=85062&width=130 http://www.c-spanvideo.org/person/85062 136 488 Head shot of {$person->name} Business and policy leaders discussed the impact of economic growth on job creation, the factors influencing hiring, and the role of government. Following opening remarks, Tom Donohue talked about raising the debt ceiling. Afterward, panelists talked about the struggles of small businesses owners in economic uncertainty, government regulation of markets, international trade, and labor policy. Jeffrey Immelt then talked about U.S. competitiveness and the need for leadership in job creation. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/300415-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/300415-1 Tue, 12 Jul 2011 05:49:36 GMT Witnesses testified about the costs of federal regulation, the effectiveness of regulatory programs, and the impact of regulation on job creation. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/299863-3 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Committee http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/299863-3 Fri, 03 Jun 2011 22:16:54 GMT Members of the House and Senate Western Caucuses held a hearing on the impact of the Obama administration's economic policies on jobs in the Western U.S. Among the topics they addressed were high levels of unemployment in the Western U.S., the impact of energy policies on Western economies, resource management plans, and demographic shifts in the region. They also played videotaped testimony from several businessmen, workers and ranchers. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/294501-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/294501-1 Wed, 14 Jul 2010 03:14:18 GMT Witnesses in a fourth panel of experts testified on the American Clean Energy Security Act of 2009. The proposed legislation would cut carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases by 20 percent by 2020 and by 83 percent by mid-century. It further requires that utilities produce one quarter of their electricity from renewable sources by 2025. They focused on carbon market assurance programs, state roles in environmental protection, and regulations existing under the current Clean Air Act. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/285474-4 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Committee http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/285474-4 Sat, 25 Apr 2009 10:23:16 GMT William Kovacs spoke to the press about S. 3036, the Boxer-Lieberman-Warner Climate Change Bill. He argued that although greenhouse gas legislation is needed, this economy-wide cap-and-trade program would hurt jobs and the economy, not address the international complications of climate change, and not promote the development of non-fossil fuels. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/205808-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) News Conference http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/205808-1 Tue, 03 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT Environmental experts, government officials and others talked about national efforts to redevelop industrial sites known as "brownfields," and potential legislation designed to reform liability barriers, streamline cleanup operations, and provide funding for site investigation and remediation. At various points they answered questions from the audience. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/164801-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/164801-1 Tue, 19 Jun 2001 03:46:48 GMT In the first panel, representatives of various energy industries talked about the current state of U.S. energy supplies. The second panel talked about energy production capability, capacity, resource planning, and making the U.S. self-sufficient. The third panel talked about the international politics of energy. Each panel answered questions from members of the audience. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/163250-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/163250-2 Tue, 20 Mar 2001 03:03:04 GMT Mr. Kovacs talked about the National Black Chamber of Commerce, which has as its mission the empowerment of African-Americans in the business community. He explained Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, which guarantees equal distribution of public funds. He also talked about the efforts his group has made to counter environmental pressure groups and the federal Superfund which have made redevelopment of brownfields impossible. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/157766-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/157766-1 Tue, 20 Jun 2000 07:04:57 GMT