JEC News:
WASHINGTON, D.C.— Wednesday, Sept. 20, Sen. Martin Heinrich (D-NM), Chairman of the U.S. Congress Joint Economic Committee (JEC), will hold a hearing titled “Growing the Economy of the Future: Job Training for the Clean Energy Transition” to explore clean energy workforce development at 2:15 p.m. ET Wednesday, Sept. 20, 2023, Room 216, Hart Senate Office Building.
Witnesses will testify on ways to support and diversify the rapidly growing clean energy workforce, the need for investment in educational and apprenticeship pathways to clean energy jobs, and maintaining American leadership in the industry.
WITNESSES:
Courtenay Eichhorst
Business Manager, U.A. Local Union No. 412
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Tracy Hartzler
President, Central New Mexico Community College
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Dr. William Beach
Senior Fellow, Economic Policy Innovation Center
Former Commissioner, Bureau of Labor Statistics
Washington, DC
Dr. Douglas Holtz-Eakin
President, American Action Forum
Former Director, Congressional Budget Office
Washington, DC
RSVP no later than 6 p.m. ET, Tuesday, Sept. 19 to Christina_Carr@jec.senate.gov.
Livestream will be available via the Committee website and YouTube.
