In This Issue:

Energy and Climate Debate; Congress; Administration; Department of Energy; Department of Health and Human Services; Department of State; Environmental Protection Agency; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission; Securities and Exchange Commission; Personnel; International; States; and Miscellaneous.

Excerpt from Energy and Climate Debate -

Congress returns to Washington this week after the Presidents’ Day recess, and, while facing the March 1 sequestration deadline, will continue to address energy issues in several committees. Meanwhile, issues of natural gas exports and new agency leadership will continue to hold the attention of the administration on the energy front.