I just want to make sure I am on record as saying that we are very anxious... to get this thing reauthorized.
I am concerned that the lapse in authorization may leave the agency vulnerable to funding cuts during the appropriations...
we want all of the above.
How can anyone believe that continuing our dependence on foreign oil from Saudi Arabia, Iran, or Venezuela is better for...
Since the birth of this great nation, agriculture has been the backbone our economy.
To regulate an industry based on untested and unproven theory and not science or reality would undermine our nation's ef...
While many are focusing on the debate surrounding the Waxman-Markey cap-and-tax legislation, we cannot shift our attenti...
To think that we can control other countries farming decisions is naive at best, and will ultimately lead to the downfal...
The end result of enacting ILUC is that it will cap domestic ethanol production and ensure our addiction to foreign oil.
How can we possibly hold Americans responsible for farming practices in sovereign, foreign countries?
We must make sure that the EPA only administers policies intended by Congress, not developing its own environmental poli...
The United States needs to have Federal energy policies that are flexible, practical, and innovative.
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For the sake of our economy, rural America, national security, and energy independence we absolutely need to move quickl...
Anything that will be able to change the outcome of indirect land use issues, and all of this, matters.
But what I am opposed to is increasing taxes. And cap and trade is, plain and simple, a tax.
The report very effectively highlights how Government-created green jobs can kill existing jobs.
True innovation, job growth, and business opportunities should stem from the open and free market, and not from creation...