“I think we can all unequivocally say in 2026, football is not going anywhere.”
“When giant corporations and Wall Street investors buy up all the fire truck manufacturers, it’s a threat to public safety.”
“I want to stop the spread. They are picking homes like you, and I pick tomatoes in the grocery store.”
“It is imperative that FEMA helps communities quickly respond to wildfires and increase their resilience to future wildfire disasters”
“They are picking houses the way you pick tomatoes at the grocery store.”
“Protecting and defending innocent life is and remains important to our Legislature, governor, attorney general and citizens.”

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Jim Inhofe

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James Mountain Inhofe is a former United States Senator from Oklahoma, serving from 1994 to 2021. A member of the Republican Party, Inhofe is known for his strong conservative views, particularly on issues related to national defense and environmental policy. He gained notoriety for his skepticism regarding climate change, famously calling it a hoax. Throughout his tenure, he held significant positions, including Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee and the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee.

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Jan 17, 2017

I would just say that is more evidence that he cares for the children of Oklahoma.

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Jan 17, 2017

the Supreme Court overturned EPA's Mercury and Air Toxics Rule in 2015 because the EPA failed to--ignored the fact that the cost was $9.6 billion annually of the rule.

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Jan 17, 2017

After losing the election, however, the Obama administration broke the deal by prematurely issuing new regulations.

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Jan 17, 2017

I remember so well--every year the U.N. has a big party, and they invite everyone to come in.

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Jan 17, 2017

Oklahoma Attorney General Scott Pruitt is a good choice to head up the Environmental Protection Agency. I am convinced Scott Pruitt will work to protect our natural habitats, reserves, and resources. His vision for a proper relationship…

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Jan 17, 2017

As head of the Environmental Protection Agency, Attorney General Pruitt will ensure that the agency fulfills the role delegated to it by the laws passed by Congress--nothing more, nothing less.

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Jan 17, 2017

I am honored to introduce my friend, Oklahoma Attorney General Scott Pruitt, and to offer my support for his nomination to be the next Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency.

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Jan 17, 2017

I am honored to join my fellow Senator, Senator Lankford, in introducing not just the Attorney General, Scott Pruitt, but my good friend, and to offer my support for his nomination to be the next Administrator of the Environmental…

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Jan 17, 2017

I think we need to have in the record that there are some things that are going on that should not be going on.

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Jan 17, 2017

I am glad you brought up this thing about the Clean Air Act.

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Jan 17, 2017

He has stood out as a champion of State and individual rights and has fought against Federal overreach.

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