Sep 22, 2011
I yield 3 minutes to the gentleman from Utah (Mr. Matheson), who is a cosponsor of this legislation.
Ed Whitfield
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Ed Whitfield is a former Republican member of the United States House of Representatives, who served Kentucky's 1st congressional district from 1995 to 2017. During his tenure, he was known for his work on energy and commerce issues, particularly in relation to the energy sector and healthcare. Whitfield played a significant role in various legislative efforts, including those aimed at reforming the Affordable Care Act and addressing energy policy in the United States. He was also involved in initiatives related to veterans' affairs and agriculture, reflecting the interests of his constituents in rural Kentucky.
Congressional Record · 2011-09-22
Sep 22, 2011
I might say to the gentleman from Massachusetts, there is nothing in the TRAIN Act that would delay for 1 day the greenhouse gas regulations that EPA adopted last January. There is nothing in this bill relating to the Cement MACT as well…
Sep 22, 2011
I might say to the gentlelady from California, the air transport rule we have in effect today, when it was implemented, EPA said it would reduce SO<INF>X</INF> and NO<INF>X</INF> by 73 and 57 percent by the year 2015. So it's not like we…
Sep 13, 2011
EPA's regulations are likely to force accelerated retirements of many coal-fired plants that are still badly needed.
Sep 13, 2011
This is the 12th day of our American Energy Initiative hearing, and today we are going to focus on the impact of the EPA's new and proposed power sector regulations and the reliability of the electric power grid.
Sep 13, 2011
Statement, dated September 14, 2011, of Gerry Cauley, President and CEO, North American Electric Reliability Corporation, submitted by Mr. Whitfield.
Sep 13, 2011
As it is, this Administration has brought construction of new coal-fired generation to a near standstill, and things are only going to get harder as additional regulations take effect.
Sep 13, 2011
All we have here are a certain small number of utilities that are in a sit-down strike against technological progress.
Sep 13, 2011
Well, I agree with you, and last year this committee unanimously passed the GRID Act, which was co-authored by myself and Mr. Upton.
Sep 13, 2011
Do you believe that giving FERC this authority would increase America's ability to appropriately respond to threats and vulnerabilities facing our electric grid?
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