Conor Lamb has yet to decide what kind of candidate he wants to be, and the PA Senate Primary is only a little more than two months away. One day he’s claiming to be a moderate and hosting campaign events with Sen. Manchin, the next he’s distancing himself from Manchin and the Center and being “best friends” with progressives. Tomorrow, next … Continue reading Conor Lamb Goes Where the Political Winds Blow
Category: Washington
U.S. Senators Tim Scott and Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) sent a letter to President Biden this week calling on him to reclaim American energy independence by approving the Keystone XL Pipeline and opening up federal lands to energy producers to increase domestic energy production in the face of Russian aggression in Ukraine.“The world is in peril … Continue reading Senators Push For Expanded Domestic Energy Production In Letter To Biden
Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT) this week led a group of Senators in defense of Americans targeted by President Biden’s vaccine mandates, making clear in a letter to colleagues they will not consent to expedited passage of a funding bill that allows the vaccine mandates to continue. At minimum, the Senators demanded a roll call vote on an amendment … Continue reading Lee Leads Letter to Defund Federal Vaccine Mandates
Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) explained the need to target Russia’s oil and gas industry following the Russian president’s invasion of Ukraine and condemned President Biden’s attack on America’s oil and gas industry. Below are key excerpts from Kennedy’s remarks. “There’s one thing I don’t get. We’re all in agreement that we need to kick Putin … Continue reading Kennedy: Putin taking advantage of America’s assault on oil and gas
U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) introduced the Energy Freedom Act, in order to make America energy independent again by accelerating federal permitting for energy projects and pipelines, mandating new onshore and offshore oil and gas lease sales, approving pending LNG export licenses, and generally speeding up solar, wind, and geothermal development. Upon introducing the bill, Sen. … Continue reading Cruz Introduces Energy Freedom Act to Make America Energy Independent Again
U.S. Sens. John Barrasso and Cynthia Lummis, both R-Wyo., joined U.S. Senator Mitt Romney (R-UT), and 33 Republican colleagues, in a letter to President Biden requesting an accounting of how the federal government has allocated trillions in taxpayer funds to combat COVID-19. “Recent news reports indicate the Administration is poised to request an additional $30 … Continue reading GOP Senators Seek to Hold White House Accountable for Trillions in COVID-19 Spending
Ranking Member Blaine Luetkemeyer (R-MO) issued the following statement on the letter sent to the Environmental Protection Agency and Department of the Army Civil Works: “The EPA and Army Corps of Engineers have completely disregarded the Regulatory Flexibility Act by improperly certifying the proposed waters of the United States (WOTUS) rule will not have a … Continue reading Luetkemeyer: Biden WOTUS Takeover is Brutal to Small Employers
House Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) and Energy Subcommittee Republican Leader Fred Upton (R-MI) sent letters to Secretary of Energy Jennifer Granholm and to the Commissioners of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) urging them to immediately approve delayed permits for natural gas pipelines and liquefied natural gas (LNG) export … Continue reading E&C Republican Leaders Send Letters to Sec. Granholm and FERC Urging Approval of LNG Export Facilities and Natural Gas Pipelines
This week President Biden delivered his State of the Union address. At the conclusion of his speech, Republican Leader of the House Agriculture Committee, Rep. Glenn "GT" Thompson, issued the following statement:"Between surging input costs, skyrocketing fertilizer prices, the highest inflation in 40 years, and endless regulatory uncertainty, the Biden administration’s failing policies remain out-of-touch with the challenges … Continue reading Republican Leader Thompson: Biden Administration Is Failing Rural America
This week the Subcommittee on Civil Rights and Civil Liberties held a hearing to examine the neglected epidemic of missing BIPOC women and girls. In her opening statement, Subcommittee Ranking Member Nancy Mace (R-S.C.) emphasized the importance of the hearing and how all Americans, especially women and girls, deserve to realize their full potential and … Continue reading Mace: All Americans, Especially Women and Girls, Deserve to Realize Their Full Potential
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