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House Energy committee sets oversight agenda: copper retirement, municipal utilities and reports

House Committee on Energy and Digital Infrastructure · January 7, 2026
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Chair Rep. Kathleen James outlined upcoming oversight hearings on copper-line retirements and FCC notice, municipal utilities’ fiscal health, and presentations of several agency reports; the committee plans bill sponsor intros and follow-up testimony on energy and IT governance.

Rep. Kathleen James used the close of the weatherization update to map the committee’s near-term oversight calendar and priorities for the remainder of the week and next two weeks.

James said the committee will hold an oversight hearing on retirement of copper wire and related carrier actions (referred to alternately as…

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