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Jim Inhofe
@jiminhofe· Republican · OK· Jul 31, 2017

Well, it may be litigated or challenged, but they're doing it right now.

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Jim Inhofe
@jiminhofe· Republican · OK· Jul 31, 2017

Yes. All right. Well, my time is expired, but I'm very interested in this and how this works out in terms of the Federal versus the state.

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James Lankford
@jameslankford· Republican · OK· Jul 27, 2017

Mr. President, I would like to tell my colleagues a couple of stories. We are going to talk about what is happening in healthcare right now. There is the healthcare that is happening here in this room in the debate that is ongoing that…

Congressional Record · 2017-07-27
Tom Cole
@tomcole· Republican · OK· Jul 26, 2017

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. I just want to quickly respond to my friends and remind them that it wasn't Republicans that got rid of open rules on appropriations. It was my friends. So you can't set one standard…

Congressional Record · 2017-07-26
Tom Cole
@tomcole· Republican · OK· Jul 26, 2017

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. I certainly would never expect my friend to vote for the rule. I mean, I don't think I have ever voted for a Democratic rule. I know very few Democrats have ever voted for our rules…

Congressional Record · 2017-07-26
Tom Cole
@tomcole· Republican · OK· Jul 26, 2017

Mr. Speaker, before I go to my next speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume to respond to my friends. First, to my good friend from Massachusetts, and he is very much my good friend, but when I was in the minority, I asked…

Congressional Record · 2017-07-26
Tom Cole
@tomcole· Republican · OK· Jul 26, 2017

Mr. Speaker, I yield back the balance of my time, and I move the previous question on the resolution. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on ordering the previous question. The question was taken; and the Speaker pro tempore announced…

Congressional Record · 2017-07-26
Tom Cole
@tomcole· Republican · OK· Jul 26, 2017

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself the balance of my time. Mr. Speaker, I thank, as always, my good friend for a spirited and thoughtful debate. He always makes good points. Frankly, I always find myself more comfortable when we are on the same…

Congressional Record · 2017-07-26
Tom Cole
@tomcole· Republican · OK· Jul 26, 2017

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume before I go to my first speaker in order to respond to some of my friend's points. I want to begin by talking about the amendment process just very quickly. It is worth noting 72…

Congressional Record · 2017-07-26
Tom Cole
@tomcole· Republican · OK· Jul 26, 2017

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, I want to respond very quickly to my good friend from Oregon. I just remind him this is a long and winding road. It is a long process. As he said, the Senate may very…

Congressional Record · 2017-07-26
Tom Cole
@tomcole· Republican · OK· Jul 26, 2017

Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that the instructions in each of the amendments numbered 60, 61, and 66 printed in House Report 115-259 be modified by striking ``the division'' and inserting ``division D''. The SPEAKER pro tempore…

Congressional Record · 2017-07-26
Tom Cole
@tomcole· Republican · OK· Jul 26, 2017

Mr. Speaker, by direction of the Committee on Rules, I call up House Resolution 473 and ask for its immediate consideration. The Clerk read the resolution, as follows: H. Res. 473 Resolved, That at any time after adoption of this…

Congressional Record · 2017-07-26
Tom Cole
@tomcole· Republican · OK· Jul 26, 2017

Mr. Speaker, yesterday, the Rules Committee met and reported a rule for consideration of H.R. 3219, the Make America Secure Appropriations Act, 2018. The rule provides for 2 hours of debate equally divided and controlled by the chair and…

Congressional Record · 2017-07-26
Jim Inhofe
@jiminhofe· Republican · OK· Jul 26, 2017

Mr. President, there seems to be some confusion. I will take whatever time you designate is left. I wanted to talk longer. The things the Senator from South Carolina was talking about are pretty amazing. I look at my State of Oklahoma. Did…

Congressional Record · 2017-07-26
Jim Inhofe
@jiminhofe· Republican · OK· Jul 26, 2017

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that I be recognized in morning business for as much time as I shall consume. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection?

Congressional Record · 2017-07-26
Jim Inhofe
@jiminhofe· Republican · OK· Jul 25, 2017

What our President said is we'll reduce our CO2 emissions by between 26 and 28 percent by 2025, which was impossible.

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Jim Inhofe
@jiminhofe· Republican · OK· Jul 25, 2017

The question is, 'Is the world coming to an end because of manmade gases?' And I say it's not.

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Jim Inhofe
@jiminhofe· Republican · OK· Jul 25, 2017

Well, yes, everyone knows climate change is real, all scientific evidence, all scriptural evidence, all archeological evidence says it's real, it's out there.

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