04/01/2014
https://congress.gov...
"the moratorium was set in 2008, and little has changed since then."
"I would even go far as to say these policies show that this Administration is in denial about the reality of expanding energy access to the poorest nations."
"Unquestionably, the U.S. must send a strong signal and demonstrate leadership in the international community that such acts of aggression in violation of Ukraine's territorial sovereignty are unaccept..."
"In my region of southern eastern Kentucky, these regulatory attacks have resulted in some 8,000 miners laid off in just the last several months."