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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.
I would remind everyone that in America today, we're using about 22 million barrels of oil a day and that we're producing about 7 million barrels of oil a day in this country. We need more efficiency--there is no question about that--to…
How much time do I have remaining? The CHAIR. The gentleman from Kentucky has 4 minutes remaining, and the gentleman from California has 2\1/2\ minutes remaining.
At this time I yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Louisiana (Mr. Scalise), a member of the Energy and Commerce Committee.
I yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Nebraska (Mr. Terry), the author of the bill.
I yield myself such time as I may consume. Madam Chairman, I rise today to support H.R. 1938, the North American-Made Energy Security Act, and give a long overdue green light to the Keystone XL pipeline project. The Keystone XL expansion…
Thank you very much, and Mr. Kovacs, would you mind getting back to us on this Data Quality Act on ways that it could be improved.
We have reason to believe from discussions with a lot of different groups that EPA is actually out there encouraging these lawsuits.
On rollcall No. 530, had I been present, I would have voted ``aye.'' (By unanimous consent, Mr. Hoyer was allowed to speak out of order.) Congratulating Representative John Dingell on His 85th Birthday
On rollcall No. 504, had I been present, I would have voted ``no.'' Amendment Offered by Mr. Poe of Texas The CHAIR. The unfinished business is the demand for a recorded vote on amendment No. 1 offered by the gentleman from Texas (Mr. Poe)…
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