This policy of picking winners and losers through environmental regulations is reckless and dangerous.
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Facts are stubborn things; and whatever may be our wishes., our inclinations, or the dictates of our passion, they cannot alter the state of facts and evidence.
Most troubling, however, is the proposal appears to be based on a hypothetical plant.
The significance of EPA's proposed New Source Performance Standards (NSPS) for new power plants cannot be understated.
To quote John Adams: 'Facts are stubborn things.'
We are really talking about what we deal with--private property rights.
The Federal Government cannot break the law. The Constitution does not allow for it.
If we do anything short of that, then I think we are falling down on our jobs.
You need to sign this form that has to do with your water rights, or you could be subject to arrest...
We need harsh penalties to be placed upon the employs who break the law and violate a persons rights.
Thank you, Ms. Richards. So we have heard of problems in Wyoming and Idaho. Now let's go down to Northern New Mexico and see the same situation appearing.
There must be an easier way to be able to hold them accountable.
The Citizens of this great country need to have the means to hold the employs of these agencies accountable for their actions.
Putting up the barricades in the shut- down was an example of the attitude that has always been used, especially in the West, in making public land decisions that have harmed individuals.
Unfortunately, it is a pattern of habit, and a pattern of activity that is far too common and must stop in some way.
The case presents this question: Does the Fifth Amendment provide an effective check on Federal officers who abuse their regulatory powers by harassing and punishing property owners who refuse to surrender their property to the United…
If you read the two justices who put an opinion on one of these cases before us, you will find it is the so-called 'justices from the left,' who are most emphatic about the rights being abused by the Federal Government.