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Editor's Note: Friday, August 1, 2008 -- 03:30 PM

E&E Daily will not publish unless events warrant during the congressional summer recess. The Daily returns to its normal publishing schedule when Congress returns Sept. 8, 2008. In the meantime, look to Greenwire, E&ENews PM, Land Letter and ClimateWire for the latest developments on environmental and energy policy.

1. APPROPRIATIONS:
Senate Interior, supplemental markups canceled, pre-empting showdown on drilling

The Senate Appropriations Committee pulled two spending bills off the markup calendar yesterday in a move Republicans say shows Democrats are running scared on energy. Chairman Robert Byrd (D-W.Va.) canceled markups of the Interior appropriations bill and a supplemental spending bill scheduled for today and tomorrow, citing the short congressional work period remaining before the August recess and the current Senate floor debate on oil price speculation. Go to story #1

This Week's Markups and Hearings

10. Calendar:
Activity for July 21 - July 25, 2008

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Friday, September 05, 2008 -- 04:29 PM

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GREAT LAKES: Review panel faults CDC reports on regional health threats

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Friday, September 05, 2008 -- 12:25 PM

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CLIMATE: Poland summit all about 'getting down to the specifics' -- U.N. official

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