I think hydropower is a good, clean source of electricity. It is cheap, it is available, it is already online, and we shouldn't do anything to its detriment.
Doug Lamborn
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Doug Lamborn is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Colorado's 5th congressional district since January 4, 2007. A member of the Republican Party, he has focused on issues such as military and veterans' affairs, energy policy, and fiscal responsibility during his tenure in Congress. Lamborn has been an advocate for the military presence in Colorado and has worked to support local defense industries. He has also been involved in various legislative efforts aimed at reducing government spending and promoting economic growth in his district.
I think you would agree an Inspector General needs to avoid even the appearance of a conflict of interest.
I, too, yield back the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on the motion offered by the gentleman from Colorado (Mr. Lamborn) that the House suspend the rules and pass the bill, H.R. 3706, as amended. The question…
I, too, Mr. Speaker, yield back the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Poe of Texas). The question is on the motion offered by the gentleman from Colorado (Mr. Lamborn) that the House suspend the rules and pass the bill, S…
I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, today, I am happy to speak in support of my legislation, H.R. 4073, a bill to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to accept the quitclaim, disclaimer, and relinquishment of a…
Likewise, I yield back the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on the motion offered by the gentleman from Colorado (Mr. Lamborn) that the House suspend the rules and pass the bill, H.R. 3641, as amended. The…
I would like to inquire if the gentleman from the Northern Marianas has any other speakers?
I, too, yield back the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on the motion offered by the gentleman from Colorado (Mr. Lamborn) that the House suspend the rules and pass the bill, S. 271. The question was taken. The…
I yield myself such time as I may consume. S. 270 will convey to the city of La Pine and Deschutes County, Oregon, 910 acres in three parcels and requires that the land be used only for purposes consistent with the Recreation and Public…
I want to thank Representative Mike Coffman and Representative Ed Perlmutter for leading this time this morning. Mr. Speaker, the fact that the entire delegation--bipartisan delegation--is here is just a small reflection of how the people…
This bill we are considering under suspension simply codifies President Obama's offshore drilling plan for the next 5 years. It's a simple bill and a simple vote: What do you choose for America's future? The Congressional Replacement Plan…
The bill we are considering today is very simple. Republicans are taking a proactive step to secure a more stable energy future for our country. Just last week, the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service published a report confirming…
I thank the chairman. Madam Chairman, I am pleased to speak in support of H.R. 4402, the National Strategic and Critical Minerals Production Act of 2012, introduced by my colleague, Representative Amodei, of which I am a cosponsor. This…
I do oppose this amendment. The legislation we're looking at today, H.R. 4480, aims to reduce bureaucracy and ensure much needed certainty to allow energy production and job creation to move forward. It will give permit applicants…
We are prepared to accept this amendment. Native Hawaiian homelands are not managed as tribal lands by the Federal Government, which is why they were not included in the underlying legislation. However, Hawaiian homelands can provide…
I would urge opposition once again to this amendment, as we have done before in the House, and I would urge a ``no'' vote. I yield back the balance of my time. The Acting CHAIR. The question is on the amendment offered by the gentleman…
I would like to point out to my colleague, Representative Markey, that this administration has not yet seen the completion of a single wind tower off the shore of the United States in over 3 years. Not a single one. This is a sincere and…
Well, I respect the relationship that I have with my friend and colleague from New Jersey. I appreciate the fact that Mr. Holt is the ranking member of the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources. I appreciate the fact that he came to…
The Obama Administration's war on coal is most clearly exemplified in the Spruce Mine case.
If without cause an agency can retroactively veto issued permits, then how can any company, contractor or concessionaire have confidence to invest in America?
This saga is one of the most disappointing legacies of federal bureaucracy in American history.
Yes that is the goal of this Administration's appeal, they want to destroy jobs and expand the power of the EPA to have 'extra-legal new power' to revoke permits.
In 2009 the EPA withdrew the permit issued to the Desert Rock Energy Plant on the Navajo Nation.





