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Josh Hawley

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Josh David Hawley is an American attorney and politician currently serving as the junior United States senator from Missouri, a position he has held since January 3, 2019. A member of the Republican Party, Hawley previously served as the Attorney General of Missouri from 2017 to 2019. He is known for his focus on issues such as technology regulation, free speech, and conservative social policies. Hawley gained national attention for his opposition to big tech companies and his advocacy for policies aimed at supporting American workers and families.

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May 11, 2023

I don't understand this Administration's decision to sign an agreement just last month to fund critical mining projects in the Congo while at the same time they are denying permits for domestic mining here in this country.

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May 11, 2023

Environmental Impact Statements are extremely cumbersome and take an awfully long time.

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May 11, 2023

I just think that is outrageous. I just think it's totally outrageous. We need more good-paying jobs in this country.

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May 11, 2023

Our Committee has a real responsibility to address energy and minerals permitting reform.

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May 11, 2023

I repeat, nine months to up to two years maximum for energy, manufacturing, and minerals projects.

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May 10, 2023

I would agree with you that the answer is not federalization.

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May 10, 2023

Only when a patriotic whistleblower came forward with documents did we learn the truth.

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May 10, 2023

Conducting rigorous government oversight and holding Biden Administration officials accountable is what Missourians expect Josh to do.

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May 10, 2023

You're asking me, do I think he should pardon people who engaged in like rioting behavior? Well, I don't.

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May 10, 2023

We need more good-paying jobs in this country, which is why we need realistic, serious permitting reform that will make those jobs available, secure our critical supply chains, and get our workers back to work.

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May 10, 2023

I just think that is outrageous. I just think it's totally outrageous.

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May 10, 2023

the idea that the rail workers of this country who risk their safety in many cases... could not have one additional sick day... is just, frankly, outrageous.

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May 10, 2023

I don't understand this Administration's decision to sign an agreement just last month to fund critical mining projects in the Congo while at the same time they are denying permits for domestic mining here in this country.

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May 4, 2023

I want to make sure that this pipeline, which is now FERC-approved, continues to operate and that we don't see major disruptions in service for the residents of the St. Louis region.

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May 4, 2023

I want to make sure that we keep the price of electricity affordable, and again, especially in our rural areas in the state, especially working with rural electric co-ops.

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May 4, 2023

Do you think it's appropriate that you would be giving closed-door briefings to donors?

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May 4, 2023

I want to know who the donors are. Who were the donors? Can you get me a list?

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May 4, 2023

I just want to be sure that we are not going to events that are funders-only events--funder means donor--that are donor events.

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May 4, 2023

I want to make sure that we keep the price of electricity affordable, and again, especially in our rural areas in the state, especially working with rural electric co-ops.

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May 4, 2023

I want to know who the donors are. Who were the donors? Can you get me a list?

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May 4, 2023

I just want to be sure that we are not going to events that are funders-only events--funder means donor--that are donor events.

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May 4, 2023

Do you think it's appropriate that you would be giving closed-door briefings to donors?

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May 4, 2023

I want to make sure that this pipeline, which is now FERC-approved, continues to operate and that we don't see major disruptions in service for the residents of the St. Louis region.

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