Political Quotes

John Barrow: Every day we don't act on this project the United States becomes more dependent on countries that don't like us for the…

On the recordApril 9, 2013
Every day we don't act on this project the United States becomes more dependent on countries that don't like us for the transportation energy that we absolutely need.
Said by
John Barrow
Georgia

Editor's note · Context

Barrow emphasizes the need for the Keystone XL project to reduce dependency on unfriendly nations.

Share

More from John Barrow

Dec 16, 2011

We all know that many senior citizens in our country have trouble getting the Social Security and Medicare benefits they've paid for throughout their working life, and many veterans have trouble receiving the benefits they've earned…

govinfo.gov
May 29, 2012

If I understand the whole purpose of 8123, it is basically to say, with respect to something that is as important as prosthetic devices, money is no object.

congress.gov
Sep 19, 2012

With that, Mr. Speaker, it falls to me only to thank, once again, Congressman Dold, Congressman Roskam, and Congressman Peters for their work on this bill. I yield back the balance of my time.

govinfo.gov
May 31, 2012

I demand a recorded vote. A recorded vote was ordered. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to clause 9 of rule XX, the Chair will reduce to 5 minutes the minimum time for any electronic vote on the question of passage. The vote was taken by…

govinfo.gov

Other voices in this conversation