Mar 7, 2011
Well, I am sorry. Then why aren't you moving forward? You are using the litigation as an excuse not to move forward.
Mike Coffman
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Mike Coffman is a former Republican member of the United States House of Representatives, representing Colorado's 6th congressional district from 2009 to 2019. During his tenure, he served on various committees and was known for his work on military and veterans' affairs, as well as his focus on fiscal responsibility. Coffman has a background in the military, having served in the U.S. Army and the U.S. Army Reserve, which influenced his legislative priorities. He was also involved in local politics prior to his congressional career, serving as the Colorado State Treasurer and in the Colorado House of Representatives. Coffman was known for his moderate stance on several issues, including immigration reform and education. He faced challenges in his re-election campaigns, particularly in a changing political landscape in Colorado. After losing his seat in 2018, Coffman has remained active in various community and political initiatives, although he is no longer holding public office.
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Mar 7, 2011
The Wildlands Order has ruined the business model that the oil and gas industry was subject to for decades.
Mar 7, 2011
It seems to me that there is some collusion, whether it is informal or it is formal, between BLM and some of these organizations that don't want oil and gas development...
Mar 7, 2011
I am extremely concerned about the policies and actions of the Bureau of Land Management, which actively discourages investment and drilling for oil and gas on Federal lands.
Mar 7, 2011
Let me just interrupt you on one point, and that is that litigation does not prevent the BLM from moving forward as there has been a final record of decision.
Mar 2, 2011
I am an all of the above person when it comes to energy strategy for this country.
Mar 1, 2011
It is, in fact, embarrassing to the United States Army to have missed so many, I think, cues as to the radicalization of Major Hasan
Mar 1, 2011
I would ask you to make that available to the American people. I think they have a right to know
Mar 1, 2011
that is an abuse of the authority of the chief legal counsel of the Department of Defense to have made that decision, which I believe is a political decision, and really has nothing to do with the case.
Mar 1, 2011
I share with you the condolences to the families that were killed in the Fort Hood shooting that happened last year
Feb 15, 2011
It is time to end the Joint Strike Fighter second engine mistake. In 2001, the GE engine lost in procurement competition to the one designed by Pratt & Whitney. A sole source development contract was signed in 2005. But since 1997…
Feb 10, 2011
I rise today in support of House Resolution 4, the Small Business Paperwork Mandate Elimination Act of 2011. House Resolution 4 would repeal the provision from the recently passed health care reform law that requires every business to file…
Jan 7, 2011
Today our national debt is $14.01 trillion. It rolled over to above $14 trillion for the first time on New Year's Eve last week. On January 6, 2009, the start of the 111th Congress, the national debt was at $10.63 trillion. This means the…
Sep 23, 2010
United States Army Captain Dale A. Goetz, an Air Force veteran with ties to Colorado, joined the Army's chaplaincy out of a strong desire to help others. Captain Dale Goetz and his wife, Christy, both graduated from Maranatha Baptist Bible…
Sep 15, 2010
United States Army Captain Dale A. Goetz, an Air Force veteran with ties to Colorado, joined the Army's chaplaincy out of a strong desire to help others. Captain Dale Goetz and his wife Christy both graduated from Maranatha Baptist Bible…
Aug 10, 2010
United States Marine Corporal Max W. Donahue enlisted in the Marine Corps in 2006 from Highlands Ranch, Colorado, and had served two previous combat tours in Iraq before deploying to Afghanistan. Corporal Donahue was a military policeman…
Jun 24, 2010
The majority has now finally admitted what we have suspected for months: They have no intention of fulfilling their obligation to draft and pass a Federal budget. This fiscal irresponsibility on display in Washington is affecting American…
Jun 17, 2010
Congress is now 2 months late in passing a Federal budget, and the majority has shown no indication of considering one any time soon. This fiscal irresponsibility on display in Washington is affecting American citizens and further damaging…
Jun 16, 2010
Mr. Chair, I rise today in strong support of this amendment to House Resolution 5297, the Small Business Lending Fund Act of 2010. The amendment offered by my friend from Colorado, Representative Perlmutter, would do a great deal to…
May 27, 2010
The Department of Defense is facing a near-term shortage of key ``rare earth'' materials necessary to support our defense weapon systems, and rare Earth magnets are especially critical. Over 97 percent of rare earth production is…
May 27, 2010
The Department of Defense is facing a near-term shortage of key ``rare earth'' materials necessary to support our defense weapon systems, and rare earth magnets are especially critical. Over 97% of rare earth production is controlled by…
May 25, 2010
There are many heroes from Colorado who have fought and continue to fight in the global war on terror. Today, I rise to pay tribute to one hero in particular: United States Army Specialist Grant Wichmann of Golden, Colorado. Specialist…
Apr 28, 2010
I am proud to stand before you today in strong support of H.R. 5013, the IMPROVE Acquisition Act of 2010. As a member of the House Armed Services Defense Acquisition Reform Panel, I commend Chairman Rob Andrews and Ranking Member Mike…
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