Responsibly harnessing America's onshore and offshore energy resources will create millions of new jobs and generate billions in new revenue...
Producing this much oil would generate substantial revenue for the federal government through leasing and royalties.
As I stated two weeks ago, I believe that the Joint Select Committee working to find $1.5 trillion in budget savings should embrace opening ...
Allowing energy production in ANWR is an investment in the U.S. economy worth several hundred billions of dollars.
Responsible development of ANWR would create hundreds of thousands of jobs across our nation.
Unfortunately, there are those who will automatically say no--no to job creation and deficit reduction no matter the advancements in technol...
You risk stalling the engine of our economy by starving it of power.
Protecting the environment is as important to Alaskans and perhaps more important to Alaskans than to all Americans.
If you are serious about the deficit reduction, let us tax the oil companies much more than they are today.
We have opposed drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge for all the time we have been around.
Ending Big Oil's unfair tax breaks would cut the deficit by more than $36 billion over the next decade.
We need more jobs in this country. We need more money to reduce the deficit. But there is a better way.
We do need to create new jobs. There are many opportunities in a new energy economy to move forward with the wind, solar.
It also makes no sense to open up a pristine area like the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge when the oil companies are choosing not to drill ...
This is not a Democratic issue or a Republican issue--it is an issue of legacy and common sense.
Leave it. Leave it alone. Let it be what it has always been. Natural. Undisturbed.
The Republican plan to open up the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge to drilling would not offer us any refuge from red ink.
I think President Obama needs to sign an Executive Order creating a national monument for further Federal protection within the Arctic Refug...
