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.
Jun 15, 2011
It is our intention to craft a pipeline safety bill that enhances current authorities and can provide greater protection for our infrastructure, communities, and the environment.
Jun 15, 2011
I am sure other Members of this committee can talk about the impact that pipelines have on their District.
Jun 13, 2011
And would you say that the tenure of that would be a violation of the Energy Reorganization Act of 1974 if you are trying to have a collegial atmosphere and provide transparency and information, what has been testified to by these people…
Jun 12, 2011
Simply put, the Department of Energy has failed to realize the value of the uranium tails and as a result they have already lost the taxpayers roughly $3.6 billion.
Jun 12, 2011
This is an important piece of legislation, and it makes a lot of sense for the reasons that I have already stated.
Jun 12, 2011
And at least this legislation would provide additional funding for that fund?
Jun 12, 2011
H.R. 2054 is a simple bill. It initiates a 2-year pilot program to re-enrich the uranium tails.
Jun 12, 2011
When I listened to Mr. Waxman's opening statement, he almost convinced me to oppose this legislation.
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