Political Quotes

Ed Whitfield

The Public Record

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.

Feb 7, 2012

the benefits certainly did not come from mercury reduction, the primary benefits were coming from reduction of PM2.5.

congress.gov
Feb 7, 2012

the Republicans are crying crocodile tears over the 6,000 temporary jobs that the Keystone XL pipeline will create

congress.gov
Feb 7, 2012

Do you include the cost of a person who loses their job because of this regulation?

congress.gov
Feb 7, 2012

I am quite disappointed in this regulation is going to have profound impact in a negative way on the American people and their ability to compete in the global marketplace.

congress.gov
Feb 7, 2012

I find it rather appalling that this agency would issue a rule this widespread, this costly, and not even know what the total costs are.

congress.gov
Feb 7, 2012

I don't see a good ending to the way in which the Republicans want to deal with the environment and job creation in this country.

congress.gov
Feb 7, 2012

I am a pro-labor, building construction trade guy, so they are barking up the wrong tree trying to stop the Keystone pipeline.

congress.gov
Feb 2, 2012

Like many people, I was quite disappointed when the President decided the Keystone Pipeline was not in the national interest.

congress.gov
Jan 24, 2012

Without my bill this pipeline will not do a thing to enhance the security of our country or of our brave men and women stationed all over the world for purposes of protecting our fossil fuel interests.

congress.gov
Jan 24, 2012

President Obama made a decision that we think is the wrong decision.

congress.gov

Politicians like Ed Whitfield