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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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Jun 22, 2015

I thank Senator Capito for drafting S. 1324, the Affordable Reliable Electricity Now Act of 2015 to address these problems.

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Jun 22, 2015

It does not make sense for States to spend limited resources planning out how to comply with a rule that we know will ultimately be stricken down.

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Jun 22, 2015

His carbon regulations for new, modified and reconstructed, and existing power plants are nothing more than high-cost, unprecedented power grabs.

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Jun 22, 2015

the single most important thing we need to do is increase the manufacturing of products in the United States versus China.

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Jun 17, 2015

First of all, let me say the senior Senator from Utah is doing a yeoman's job of exposing some of the fraudulent things we have been involved in for ObamaCare over this period of time, and I applaud him for that. Amendment No. 1911, as…

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Jun 17, 2015

Thank you, Mr. President. I suggest the absence of a quorum. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will call the roll. The legislative clerk proceeded to call the roll. Mr. McCAIN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for the…

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Jun 17, 2015

I send the amendment to the desk. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The amendment is so modified. The amendment, as modified, is as follows: (Purpose: To study the impact of commissary privatization prior to initiating a pilot program and to require…

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Jun 17, 2015

I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. Amendment No. 1911, as Modified

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Jun 17, 2015

I ask unanimous consent that, notwithstanding the filing deadline in rule XXII, it be in order for me to offer a modification to the pending Hatch amendment No. 1911 with the text that is at the desk. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there…

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Jun 17, 2015

I ask unanimous consent that at the conclusion of the remarks of the Senator from Virginia, I be recognized for 5 minutes. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The Senator from Virginia.

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Jun 17, 2015

there is one last comment I wish to make. This is something that doesn't happen on the Senate floor. But the Senator from Arizona is indeed a very good friend. We disagree on this amendment. We will have a chance to have a vote on it. But…

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Jun 17, 2015

first, I wish to say to the Senator from Maryland how much I appreciate the fact that we are reaching across the aisle and doing something that is right for the kids who are out there risking their lives for us. I make it a habit to go to…

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