Jun 24, 2014
A further parliamentary inquiry: Is the time unlimited to finish remarks before objecting or not objecting? The PRESIDING OFFICER. A reservation for the right to object occurs at the suffering of other Senators.
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 24, 2014
I appreciate my good friend from California thinking it over. Anyway, 432,000 direct jobs. And when we stop and think about it, keeping it from happening would have the impact and effect of stopping us from becoming oil independent. We…
Jun 24, 2014
I am reserving the right to object. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator does not have the right to reserve the right to object.
Jun 24, 2014
I ask unanimous consent I be given 4 more minutes. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection?
Jun 24, 2014
How much time is remaining on our side? The PRESIDING OFFICER. There is 33 minutes remaining on the Republican side. But the question of the colloquy time has expired.
Jun 24, 2014
I recall that a few minutes ago, the distinguished Senator from California reserved the right to object and gave her reasons. Is that incorrect? The PRESIDING OFFICER. The time was under Democratic control at that time.
Jun 24, 2014
Very well. I object. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The objection is heard. The Senator from New Hampshire.
Jun 24, 2014
A parliamentary inquiry, I ask of the Chair. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator will state his inquiry.
Jun 24, 2014
I do reserve the right to object. I have listened carefully to my very good friend from California, and it affects my decision as to whether to object. The reason the American people are no longer interested in all the hype and all the…
Jun 24, 2014
I do appreciate that. I might elaborate a little bit. Oklahoma is not just the place where they first started hydraulic fracturing, it was done in Oklahoma in 1948, and, according to Lisa Jackson, who was the Obama-appointed EPA Director…
Jun 24, 2014
I wish to remember the life and sacrifice of a remarkable young man, Army CW2 Randy L. Billings. Randy died December 17, 2013, of injuries he sustained when his helicopter crashed in Zabul Province, Afghanistan, in support of Operation…
Jun 19, 2014
I thank the Chair. Let me make two comments on two amendments actually to the THUD appropriations bill having to do with CNG, natural gas vehicles. If I could speak very briefly on two amendments, the first is amendment No. 3245. That…
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