James M. Jeffords
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James M. Jeffords is a former U.S. Senator from Vermont, known for his independent stance after leaving the Republican Party in 2001. He served in the Senate from 2001 to 2007 and was previously a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from 1975 to 1989. Throughout his political career, Jeffords focused on environmental issues, education, and healthcare reform. He was instrumental in promoting legislation aimed at reducing pollution and addressing climate change, advocating for the establishment of uniform standards for industrial emissions.
Feb 26, 2003
Will you commit to work with my colleagues and me to find ways to direct much needed Federal resources to the Long Island Sound in fiscal year 2004?
Feb 26, 2003
In effect, no reduction of mercury would be called for under Clear Skies. In light of this study, surely the Administration realizes that such a proposal would be irresponsible.
Mar 12, 2002
I believe the First Responder Initiative is an important step in the right direction, moving us toward a strong national preparedness network.
Mar 12, 2002
I call on FEMA and the Office of Homeland Security to carefully craft this initiative.
Mar 12, 2002
I can understand also that with so many different communities and all, it is going to be not an easy situation.
Mar 12, 2002
In your testimony, you briefly address the Assistant Firefighter Grant Program.
Mar 12, 2002
I heard from my benefactor in that, the Appropriations Committee, however they said don't come back next year.
Feb 28, 2002
I want to commend you for holding this timely hearing on the quality of mammography screening.