Our veterans should not have to completely redo the medical training that they have already received in the military to receive civilian certification.
Joe Barton
The Public Record
Joe Barton is a former Republican member of the United States House of Representatives, representing Texas's 6th congressional district from 1985 to 2019. During his tenure, Barton served as the chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, where he played a significant role in shaping energy policy and telecommunications legislation. He was known for his advocacy of fossil fuel interests and his support for deregulation in the energy sector.
Helping veterans with emergency medical training transition to civilian service, this is a discussion that is long overdue.
Biofuels should and can play an important role in a balanced energy portfolio.
This demonstrates the absolute dangers of Federal intervention in energy markets.
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