Mark Critz: “To ensure that progress continues on all of these fronts, we have to make certain that policies are in place to support…”

Not only does this reduce our dependence on foreign energy sources and decrease greenhouse gas emissions, but it also supports nearly 40,000 jobs.

I think it is incumbent on us not to reduce and shortchange the ANSF, which could have calamitous consequences for Afghanistan's security.

While we do right by protecting our workers and safeguarding the environment, there is a real expense to doing so.

This is perhaps the most calamitous step we could possibly take to destabilize the situation in Afghanistan.