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Jay Rockefeller
@jayrockefeller· Democratic · WV· May 17, 2010

No matter what BP does, no matter what any oil company does, on our current course, so long as we are dependent on fossil fuels imported from elsewhere for the bulk of our energy needs, we will continue to run a set of risks.

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Jay Rockefeller
@jayrockefeller· Democratic · WV· May 17, 2010

I will have a hard time supporting any future offshore drilling.

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Jay Rockefeller
@jayrockefeller· Democratic · WV· May 17, 2010

Mr. President, at its very core, this amendment is about protecting consumers. It is about making sure the Federal Trade Commission has the authority to act in coordination with the new Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, which is…

Congressional Record · 2010-05-17
Jay Rockefeller
@jayrockefeller· Democratic · WV· May 17, 2010

I think there are serious questions about the impact of those dispersants on living organisms in the Gulf and perhaps even, depending on what happens with currents, elsewhere.

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Jay Rockefeller
@jayrockefeller· Democratic · WV· May 17, 2010

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Without objection, it is so ordered. Amendment No. 3758, as Modified

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Jay Rockefeller
@jayrockefeller· Democratic · WV· May 17, 2010

I ask unanimous consent to modify this amendment with the modification at the desk. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Without objection, it is so ordered. The amendment (No. 3758 as modified), is as follows: On page 1191, line 5, strike…

Congressional Record · 2010-05-17
Jay Rockefeller
@jayrockefeller· Democratic · WV· May 11, 2010

Jobs in West Virginia are subject number one, two, three, four, five, six, and seven, and always will be.

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Jay Rockefeller
@jayrockefeller· Democratic · WV· May 11, 2010

I believe from my personal point of view that we need a new direction.

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Jay Rockefeller
@jayrockefeller· Democratic · WV· May 11, 2010

NASA's first mission must be to do what is best for the Nation.

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Jay Rockefeller
@jayrockefeller· Democratic · WV· May 7, 2010

I am aware of both Senators' concerns and I will work with each of you related to LNG facilities during conference with the House on the Coast Guard Reauthorization bill.

Congressional Record · 2010-05-07
Jay Rockefeller
@jayrockefeller· Democratic · WV· May 6, 2010

most of consumers' health insurance premiums dollars should be going to pay for patient care, not for insurers' administrative costs and profits.

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Shelley Moore Capito
@shelleymoorecapito· Republican · WV· May 5, 2010

I would like to thank the gentleman from Utah for yielding me time, and I would like to thank the sponsor of the bill. As a cosponsor of this legislation, I rise today in support of H.R. 1722. I represent the eastern panhandle of West…

Congressional Record · 2010-05-05
Jay Rockefeller
@jayrockefeller· Democratic · WV· May 5, 2010

It gave me tremendous hope. Not just because I know those students are getting a great education, but also because we're making a powerful investment in our Nation's future.

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Jay Rockefeller
@jayrockefeller· Democratic · WV· May 5, 2010

I'm also a little bit concerned, as Senator Hutchison was referring to...

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Jay Rockefeller
@jayrockefeller· Democratic · WV· May 5, 2010

the time that is given to reading in elementary schools is protected.

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