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Jerry McNerney

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Jerry McNerney is an American politician and a member of the Democratic Party, serving as the U.S. Representative for California's 9th congressional district since 2007. He has focused on energy and environmental issues throughout his tenure, advocating for sustainable practices and policies to combat climate change. McNerney has also been involved in various initiatives aimed at improving healthcare and supporting education in his district.

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Feb 6, 2019

When the agency's failure to respond to my repeated requests regarding fabricated DDOS attacks to its failure to respond to FOIA requests and its failure to make thousands of submitted comments part of the record, there are major questions…

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Feb 6, 2019

I urge the subcommittee to support and allocate that amount in their FY 2020 Energy and Water bill.

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Feb 5, 2019

I also said that nuclear waste will need a political solution.

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Feb 5, 2019

We need to have the political will to put those solutions into effect.

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Dec 10, 2018

the current Lifeline proposal pending at the Commission would devastate access and service to 1.3 million veterans across the country who depend on this crucial program, and I urge the Commission to abandon that proposal.

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Sep 12, 2018

It's quite remarkable that the Majority is questioning the, 'scientific integrity and validity,' of the EPA's glider emissions study.

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Jul 17, 2018

I want to thank the chair. And I appreciate the opportunity to talk about energy storage.

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Jul 16, 2018

Rather than fighting against local governments, I think local governments and industry could work together to find meaningful solutions.

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Jul 10, 2018

Given the growing cyber threats that our Nation faces, it is critical that we do more and not less to secure consumers' data.

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Jul 10, 2018

Despite demands from Americans for more control over the information they share online, last year, Republicans in Congress voted to strip consumers of the power to choose how ISPs use and share their information.

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Jun 25, 2018

We need political compromise to get there.

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Jun 25, 2018

The United States was a leader in this agreement.

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Jun 21, 2018

An important goal of the renewable fuel standard program is to promote fuel diversity and lower consumer and environmental costs of transportation fuels.

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Jun 21, 2018

Our overdependence on these fuels has made consumers and our economy vulnerable to price spikes and supply disruptions at various times in the past.

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Jun 21, 2018

Growth in the use of advanced biofuels fuels far short of what Congress anticipated when this program was expanded in 2007.

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Jun 21, 2018

Developing cleaner fuels must be part of the solution to these ongoing challenges.

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Jun 19, 2018

This is clearly a political hearing. It is not a policy hearing at all.

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Jun 19, 2018

The unpopular Republican tax bill that greatly reduces corporate taxes and reduces tax rates for the wealthiest people is a good deal.

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May 30, 2018

Thank you. That is a question that is very important to me in my district, how safe are those plans...

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May 30, 2018

My district is a little north of here. It is in the Delta region of California.

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May 30, 2018

As we have seen with recent natural hazards, it is clearly imperative for lifelines such as utility lines, water systems, transportation systems, to withstand hazards and to be back online as soon as possible, and that strong standards are…

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May 30, 2018

Has my time expired? Oh, another minute? Oh, boy, I am going to use it.

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May 30, 2018

Again, I thank the Chairman again. And again, I am going to follow up on Mr. Takano's question to Mr. Hickman.

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Apr 25, 2018

Arbitrarily delaying a rule is illegal and the DC Circuit Court found your actions to be in excess of statutory authority.

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Apr 25, 2018

I find it very disturbing that you appear to personally benefit from many of your decisions and actions that will ultimately harm the people of this country, especially people who have little or no ability to defend themselves.

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