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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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Apr 5, 2016

Let me be clear. Our situation today is not analogous to what it was in 1998.

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Apr 5, 2016

I have another minute and a half. Anyone want to comment on that, of the other three commissioners?

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Apr 5, 2016

Would any of the other three commissioners object to this request that I am making?

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Apr 5, 2016

I would just ask you to do what you can to eliminate that.

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Apr 5, 2016

I personally appreciate your service.

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Apr 5, 2016

Before moving forward with her nomination, it is important to know the White House's intentions on the open seat.

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Mar 15, 2016

Move quicker. This is something we are going to try to get the Corps to do on a couple of areas.

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Mar 15, 2016

It seems like the Corps is looking for ways... to say no instead of yes.

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Mar 15, 2016

I have always been supportive of the Corps' role in support our Nation's critical infrastructure.

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Mar 15, 2016

This is our second hearing on the 2016 Water Resources Development Act or WRDA.

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Mar 15, 2016

But it was considered to be a new activity.

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Mar 15, 2016

Now, will you commit to us now in this meeting that you will follow the direction of Congress, specifically the Appropriations Committee, and language that is coming your way and stop trying to regulate ordinary farming, whether you think…

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