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Representative Edward 'Ed' Whitfield's Public Statements on Environment

Ed Whitfield
Full Name: Edward 'Ed' Whitfield
Office: U.S. House (KY) - District 1, Republican
First Elected: 11/08/1994
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Connie; 1 Child: Kate
Birth Date: 05/25/1943
Birth Place: Hopkinsville, KY
Home City: Hopkinsville, KY
Religion: Methodist

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May 16, 2013 Hearing of the House Subcommittees on Energy and Power and Environment and the Economy - "The Fiscal Year 2014 Environmental Protection Agency Budget" Washington, DC
May 9, 2013 Hearing of the House Subcommittee on Energy and Power - "American Energy Security and Innovation: Grid Reliability Challenges in a Shifting Energy Resource Landscape" Washington, DC
April 23, 2013 Whitfield: America Does Not Have to Take a Back Seat to Anyone Washington, DC
April 17, 2013 Whitfield Announces Committee Passage of Keystone XL Pipeline Legislation Washington, DC
April 10, 2013 Hearing of the Subcommittee on Energy and Power - "H.R. 3, the Northern Route Approval Act Washington, DC
April 10, 2013 Whitfield Blasts Corps for Continuing Forward with Barricade Plan in Complete Secrecy Washington, DC
April 5, 2013 Subcommittee Unveils Draft Legislation to Protect Consumers from Higher Energy Costs, Announces Hearing for Next Friday Washington, DC
April 1, 2013 Whitfield Demands That Corps Provides Supporting Documentation on Decision To Contruct Permanent Barricades Along Cumberland River Dams Washington, DC
April 1, 2013 Whitfield: Army Corps of Engineers Barricades on Cumberland River Dams are Disgraceful Washington, DC
March 29, 2013 Obama Administration's Answer to High Gas Prices? New Regulations That Will Drive Prices Even Higher at the Pump Washington, DC
March 14, 2013 Letter to Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Robert Perciasepe - Climate Change Agenda for Obama's Second Term Washington, DC
March 14, 2013 Whitfield & Lipinski Joined by Fellow Congressmen to Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Strengthen Nation's Inland Waterways Washington, DC
March 1, 2013 State Department Confirms Keystone XL's Safety in SEIS; Energy and Commerce Leaders Suggest Congressional Action Still Needed to Get Pipeline Built Washington, DC
Feb. 13, 2013 Whitfield Outlines Plan for Economic Recovery Washington, DC
Nov. 30, 2012 Relief for the Mississippi River Washington, DC
Feb. 15, 2012 Protecting Investment in Oil Shale the Next Generation of Environmental, Energy, and Resource Security Act Washington, DC
Oct. 14, 2011 Whitfield: Balance Jobs with Environmental Regulations Washington, DC
Oct. 6, 2011 Balance Jobs with Environmental Regulations Washington, DC
Oct. 5, 2011 Cement Sector Regulator Relief Act of 2011 Washington, DC
June 22, 2011 Jobs and Energy Permitting Act of 2011 Washington, DC
Feb. 7, 2011 Congressional Energy and Environmental Policy Leaders File Amicus Brief with Supreme Court Washington, DC
Dec. 8, 2010 Letter to Lisa Jackson, Administrator U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Ray LaHood, Secretary U.S. Department of Transportation Washington, DC
May 11, 2010 Letter To Ms. Lisa P. Jackson, Administrator, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Washington, DC
June 12, 2009 Hearing Of The Energy And Environment Subcommittee Of The House Energy Committee - The Future Of The Electrical Grid Washington, DC
June 9, 2009 Hearing of the Energy and Environment Subcommittee of the House Energy and Commerce Committee - Allowance Allocation Policies in Climate Legislation: Assisting Consumers, Investing in a Clean Energy Future, and Adapting to Climate Change Washington, DC
April 22, 2009 Panel I Of A Hearing Of The House Energy And Commerce Committee - The American Clean Energy And Security Act Of 2009 Washington, DC
Issue Position: Environment and Conservation

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