Jim Bunning
The Public Record
During my time in Congress, which has been unbelievably long... I have worked to advance the creation of a strong domestic fuel industry.
If we're going to have a greener America, nuclear power has got to be at the top of the list.
Isn't it time--not only that this administration and other administrations have just failed to pursue nuclear power as an alternative--when we, in fact, are--if we want a green energy production of electricity, particularly electricity…
Now, if that statement was true and you had acted according to it, I might be supporting your nomination today.
You have created zombie banks that are only enriching their traders and executives.
Not only did you continue that policy when you think control of the Fed, but you supported every Greenspan rate decision.
I opposed you because I knew you would continue the legacy of Alan Greenspan, and I was right.
If the United States takes it upon themselves to implement--whatever--a carbon tax, a cap-and-trade bill, or whatever--if we don't have a global agreement with China, Russia, India, whoever, who have said to us, flat out, 'We're not going…





