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Friday, March 6, 2009

Wisconsin Governor Doyle Promotes Wisconsin Energy Proposals with Obama Administration Officials

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By admin - Posted on March 4th, 2009

Discusses Wisconsin’s Leadership in Renewable Energy Initiatives with U.S. Secretary of Energy and Environmental Protection Agency Administrator

March 03, 2009 -- WASHINGTON, DC – Governor Jim Doyle today met with Dr. Steven Chu, U.S. Secretary of Energy, and Lisa Jackson, EPA Administrator, to discuss how Wisconsin might use federal recovery and reinvestment funds to move forward with energy projects to build upon current efforts to create jobs, make America energy independent, and address the global climate crisis.

“Wisconsin is in a prime position to take immediate advantage of grants from the recovery and reinvestment act that will create jobs for hardworking families, free us from our dependence on foreign oil and protect our environment for generations to come,” Governor Doyle said. “Wisconsin is already moving forward in areas that the act invests heavily in – research, manufacturing and agriculture – to create green jobs and get our economy moving forward as quickly as possible.”

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