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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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May 23, 2016

This hearing validates those concerns with concrete examples of how the Corps and EPA are already implementing the expanded Federal control.

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May 23, 2016

Well, let me just, in my final few seconds here, remind this panel up here that they tried to do this through legislation 6 years ago.

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May 23, 2016

OK, now, that is interesting. You are saying they actually have a written communication to that effect?

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May 23, 2016

Well, you know, one of the things that they say, I am not sure how formal this is, but I have heard the Corps and the EPA claim jurisdiction if a farmer wants to change just from grazing to growing hay, or from rice farming or to walnuts…

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May 17, 2016

since Friday, my State and DC offices have been flooded with calls from concerned constituents regarding President Obama's latest unilateral action directing public schools and colleges to allow transgender kids into the bathrooms and…

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May 17, 2016

I ask unanimous consent to speak as in morning business. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. President's Policy on Transgender Access to School Bathrooms

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May 17, 2016

Is there a motion to report S. 2816, S. 1479, S. 921, S. 2754, as amended, and H.R. 3114, the GSA resolutions and the nomination of Jane Nishida, en bloc?

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May 17, 2016

what Senator Gillibrand is asking for, demanding, has not received a satisfactory response, in my opinion, and that is why I support her amendment.

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May 17, 2016

I know the sincerity, the concern that you have. You have expressed that.

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May 17, 2016

When we make it safe, we make it acceptable.

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May 17, 2016

we are the committee that does things.

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May 17, 2016

I just want to respond to Senator Sullivan. We are going to be sitting down with them, all collectively, to make sure we get something done on this.

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