Is not one of the fastest ways to get cleaner and safer vehicles on the road to encourage manufacturers to make more affordable vehicles that consumers want to buy?
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.
the Democrats want more regulation, and they want that regulation to come from Washington, not from locally or from the States.
We need more money revenue to come in to support the Great Society Programs, and the best way to increase revenue is reduce marginal rates.
I really think that this bill addresses a long list of them, and I have taken the time, as other cosponsors have, of going over and analyzing each one.
I'm stunned that there are Russian molecules sitting in a tanker in Boston Harbor when we are prolific producers of gas in the Marcellus, the Utica in Pennsylvania, for instance.
Do you remember that? How quickly we forget. So they had the House and the Senate and total control of everything at that time.
I was the original co-sponsor of the legislation to make the 45G tax credit permanent and I haven't changed my mind.
We've been doing this now for 20 years that I can attest to and in your testimony, you highlight that many supply chain professionals are disconnected from the policymaking process.
Yes. I am very familiar with your area; I spent some time with the Chairman there. There is a lot of beauty there, and I was not aware that you were singled out and honored in such a way, and I am very proud of you.





