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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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Sep 21, 2021

I would suggest to you that, if you want to do that, you need to practice science and stop practicing political science.

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Sep 21, 2021

I think it's going to impact the politics, because the NEA membership is declining as more and more parents are getting fed up with it.

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Jul 28, 2021

The cost of making the grid cleaner--and they are pushing for a uniform grid which would basically replace the existing grid--could run into the trillions of dollars, and that is eventually going to be passed on to everybody in the form of…

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Jul 28, 2021

Do you think giving wealthy individuals thousands of dollars to buy a vehicle that they can clearly afford is a good use of money?

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Jul 26, 2021

Does it make sense to continue to deprive people of energy justice, if you want to use the word 'justice,' in pursuit of renewables?

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Jul 26, 2021

If you are concerned about inflation, then you also have to be concerned about this administration's energy policy.

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Jul 26, 2021

Moving to 100 percent renewables, I think we need to look at this in the context of national security.

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Jul 26, 2021

If the United States achieved its net-zero goal, it will not stop climate change, particularly because China is not going to participate.

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Jun 28, 2021

As I point out to people, businesses don't pay regulatory costs. They don't pay taxes. Consumers do.

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Jun 28, 2021

Well, that is very disturbing to me.

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Jun 28, 2021

The national renewable energy laboratory estimated that if the U.S. were to attempt to derive 90 percent of its electricity from renewable sources, it would have to roughly double its high-voltage transmission capacity.

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Jun 28, 2021

If the--is it possible that the permit holder could be a private company?

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Jun 28, 2021

The only way that the Federal Government, the Biden administration and my Democrat colleagues will be able to achieve this dream of a Green New Deal is to be very aggressive in the use of eminent domain that will deny the States the right…

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Jun 28, 2021

We are going to need to expedite permitting. We are going to have to evaluate some of the regulatory impediments to getting this done.

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Jun 28, 2021

these transmission lines and renewable would be competitive, that cost would come down, that--Mr. Clark, that would only be--that statement can only be made in the context of the massive amount of Federal subsidies that go to solar and…

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Jun 8, 2021

the Biden administration basically said, 'The border is open, send everybody,' and they came, as you would expect them to.

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Jun 8, 2021

this is a humanitarian tragedy that the Biden administration has inflicted on these children.

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May 25, 2021

I think that there is a role for faith-based organizations in increasing the confidence in the vaccines and maybe even serving as a familiar distribution site.

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May 24, 2021

Do you understand that there's tradeoffs here? The cost of compliance with that standard on Aquazine would have been enough to hire 2,300 teachers.

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May 24, 2021

I think you need to keep the cost-benefit analysis provision in the legislation.

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May 24, 2021

I think when we take that into account, the cost, and there are other EPA regulations imposed on local communities that they admitted the technology didn't exist to achieve those standards.

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May 18, 2021

If we were to implement these policies, it will be a massive increase in the cost of energy.

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May 18, 2021

Well, you should go back and look at what the Trump administration was doing on it. The Obama administration was engaged in it.

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May 18, 2021

It will drive jobs, especially manufacturing jobs, overseas.

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May 18, 2021

That would add another--at least another 50 cents per gallon.

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