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Gary Palmer

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Gary James Palmer is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Alabama's 6th congressional district since January 6, 2015. A member of the Republican Party, Palmer has focused on issues such as energy independence and national security during his tenure in Congress. He has been vocal about the need to reduce dependence on foreign nations, particularly China, for critical resources. Palmer's legislative efforts often reflect his commitment to conservative principles and the interests of his constituents in Alabama.

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Jun 2, 2015

I have often said that he would never get credit for anything.

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Jun 1, 2015

I think--what I'm saying here, Mr. Chairman, if I may, is that you have a former EPA employee who, in testimony, sworn testimony, just in March, talked about what I consider a conspiratorial effort to avoid complying with Federal records.

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May 18, 2015

I would also like to thank Congressman Hanna and Congresswoman Chu, who are cosponsors of that bill.

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Apr 30, 2015

I'm not sure that they were fully responsive.

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Apr 30, 2015

Do you believe that this April 15 letter was fully responsive to all of my questions?

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Apr 29, 2015

The EPA is not only mismanaged, it is misguided and in these cases, apparently morally corrupt.

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Apr 29, 2015

The EPA tries to regulate everything from greenhouse gases to ditch water to cattle flatulence but if someone makes the slightest mistake in their business or farm or their duties as a municipal officer, they are immediately descended upon…

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Apr 29, 2015

Yet, you have employees who have been sexually abusive of women and others engaging in activities that are sexually abusive of children and no one, no one was fired.

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Apr 29, 2015

You impeded the investigation of the Inspector General and you withheld documents. In my opinion, you obstructed justice.

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Apr 29, 2015

I have been sitting here listening to the testimony. Frankly, I am absolutely astonished that either of you still have a job.

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Apr 22, 2015

I agree with that statement and I think that the states have--particularly since they have more knowledge of their geological issues than the Federal Government does in many respects, that these things should be dealt with at the state…

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Apr 14, 2015

I think it calls into question some of the modeling.

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Apr 13, 2015

As egregious as the activity that the agents were involved in, which is, in many respects, a crime against humanity because of the ages of these girls, could you not find a reason to reprimand or fire agents for turning over their weapons…

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Mar 25, 2015

It is absolutely critical to the functioning of our government.

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Mar 23, 2015

Does it make sense to have in this case a 3-day background check?

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Mar 23, 2015

I, frankly, don't understand why you are advertising for Secret Service agents on bumper stickers instead of going to college campuses and recruiting the best and brightest that you can find.

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Mar 23, 2015

Second straight hearing where I have been misappropriated to the wrong State. My jurisdiction has expanded.

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Mar 16, 2015

Mr. Chairman, I would like to introduce into the record a letter from the Governor of Alabama, the Honorable Robert Bentley.

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Mar 3, 2015

There was a comment about this is about governing. It really is. It is about governing constitutionally. We are no longer three separate but equal branches of government. The abuse of the executive order has diminished Congress, and the…

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Mar 3, 2015

Responses to questions for the record from Representative Gary Palmer (AL-06) from CSB Board Member Manuel H Ehrlich, Jr

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Feb 25, 2015

From my perspective, it is the intention of the EPA, and I think this Administration, to eliminate fossil fuel, to shut down the coal industry.

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Feb 25, 2015

I find it interesting that the EPA is implementing these rules and conducting themselves in a way that is more reflective of a police State than a regulatory agency.

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Feb 25, 2015

Do you realize that when you talk about supplementing your renewables with natural gas, you are admitting that renewables are not a legitimate or reliable source of energy?

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Feb 25, 2015

EPA has been very aggressive in enforcement. It has gone from a regulatory agency to almost operating like a police State.

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Feb 24, 2015

It is exactly the type of Washington politics the American people are tired of.

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