Fact: The number of mining jobs in Appalachia has increased since the start of the recession.
Fact 2: Unemployment in counties where a high proportion of coal is mined by mountaintop removal is higher than in count...
Fact 1: Underground mines create over 50% more jobs than mountaintop removal mines.
Let us not forget, President Ronald Reagan, your president, my president, in 1983 created the Stream Buffer Zone Rule be...
Fallacy: More stringent enforcement of the Clean Water Act by the EPA and other federal agencies is creating an economic...
Fact 3: Historically, the total number of mining jobs has fallen in places where the proportion of coal mined by mountai...
This committee would serve The People well if its actions are based upon fact and not coal industry deception and often ...
I think that timing is everything in politics, just as it is in love.
I think the timing is everything in politics just as it is in love.
But the truth is they're not, they're not doing the people's work. That's the real point.
It is a repeat, we thought, I think most of us thought that after the awful spectacle that surrounded the debt ceiling v...
The board of trustees in this country happens to be voters. And they may well do that very same thing come 2012 election...
It is reckless to toss around accusations of illegality on the part of the Department of Energy officials who agreed to ...
The loan guarantee program was created at 2:30 a.m. in this room in July of 2005 in the conference between the House and...
But the Republican majority is recklessly exploiting this one case to advance a political agenda that is very clearly ai...
They used Solyndra. Is this just a failed company that could not compete when faced with a 42 percent decline in the pri...
Last night, the Republican House passed a bill that would destroy the advanced technology vehicle loan program and destr...
There are several suggestions out there about how we decrease the debt of our country.
