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Senator Benjamin 'Ben' L. Cardin's Public Statements on Energy

Ben Cardin
Full Name: Benjamin 'Ben' L. Cardin
Office: U.S. Senate (MD) - Jr, Democratic
First Elected: 11/07/2006
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2018
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Myrna; 1 Child: Deborah
Birth Date: 10/05/1943
Birth Place: Baltimore, MD
Home City: Baltimore, MD
Religion: Jewish

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July 2, 2012 Letter to The Honorable Jon Wellinghoff, Chairman; The Honorable Cheryl A. LaFleur, The Honorable Philip D. Moeller, The Honorable John R. Norris, The Honorable Tony Clark, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Washington, DC
March 28, 2012 Imposing a Minimum Effective Tax Rate for High-Income Taxpayers-- Motion to Proceed Washington, DC
Jan. 19, 2012 Letter to President Obama Boston, MA
Dec. 13, 2011 Global Warming Washington, DC
Dec. 7, 2011 Cardin Co-Sponsors Bill to Help Maryland's Low-Income Families Pay their Heating Bills Washington, DC
Dec. 1, 2011 Letter to FERC Commissioners, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Washington, DC
Nov. 10, 2011 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012 Washington, DC
Oct. 25, 2011 Letter to Chairwoman Murray and Chairman Hensarling Washington, DC
Oct. 3, 2011 How We Can Create Jobs and Help Our Nation's Struggling Construction Industry Unknown
Sept. 19, 2011 Cardin Unveils Bill to Create Construction Jobs and Improve Energy Efficiency Frederick, MD
June 16, 2011 Economic Development Revitalization Act of 2011 Washington, DC
June 7, 2011 Salisbury Daily Times: Reducing Energy Costs by Developing a Comprehensive Energy Policy Unknown
May 27, 2011 Letter to Senate Appropriations Energy and Water Development Subcommittee Unknown
May 26, 2011 Cardin Introduces Bill to Encourage Use of Propane as Alternative Energy Source Washington, DC
May 16, 2011 Oil Company Tax Breaks Washington, DC
May 11, 2011 Letter to the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission Washington, DC
April 19, 2011 Letter To The Honorable Steven Chu, Secretary of the United States Department of Energy Washington, DC
April 13, 2011 The Debt Washington, DC
April 12, 2011 Bloomberg - Gas Drilling Requires Management to Avoid Risks, EPA Says Washington, DC
March 31, 2011 In Response to President Obama's Speech, Cardin Says Drilling For Oil and Gas Off the Mid-Atlantic Will Not Help America's Energy Security Washington, DC
March 22, 2011 Letter to Honorable Mitch McConnell, Senate Minority Leader Washington, DC
March 15, 2011 Chairman Boxer and EPW Colleagues' Statement on Full Committee Markup of Upton Bill that Would Permanently Block Protections from Carbon Pollution Washington, DC
March 10, 2011 Chairman Boxer and EPW Colleagues' Statement on Markup of Upton Bill that Would Permanently Block Protections from Carbon Pollution Washington, DC
March 4, 2011 Letter To Yukiya Amano, Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency Washington, DC
Nov. 29, 2010 Letter to The Honorable Harry Reid, The Honorable Mitch McConnell, The Honorable Max Baucus, The Honorable Charles E. Grassley Washington, DC
Nov. 23, 2010 Cardin Says Accelerated Leasing Plan For Wind Energy Development Off Atlantic Coast Puts Maryland Clean Energy Jobs On Fast Track Baltimore, MD
Nov. 8, 2010 Cardin Lauds Momentum for Bringing Clean Energy Jobs to Maryland with Offshore Wind Projects Unknown
Oct. 28, 2010 Cardin, Sarbanes Celebrate National Weatherization Day Unknown
July 21, 2010 Letter to Majority Leader Reid Washington, DC
July 15, 2010 Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act--Conference Report Washington, DC
June 15, 2010 Gulf Visit Washington, DC
June 7, 2010 Senator Cardin Attends Frederick Co. 'Go Green' Energy Conference Frederick, MD
May 27, 2010 Making Emergency Supplemental Appropriations for Fiscal Year 2010--Continued Washington, DC
May 19, 2010 Energy Policy Washington, DC
May 11, 2010 Cardin Says BP Oil Spill Heightens Need for a New Energy Policy for America Washington, DC
April 28, 2010 Renewable Energy Solutions Washington, DC
April 22, 2010 Earth Day Washington, DC
April 6, 2010 Letter To Senator John Kerry, Senator Lindsey Graham, And Senator Joseph Lieberman Washington, DC
March 31, 2010 Obama Eyes Energy Development In Drilling Plan; Opponents Point To Alternatives Unknown
March 2, 2010 Letter to The Honorable Harry Reid Washington, DC
March 2, 2010 Lugar and Cardin Praise UK Energy Transparency Initiative Washington, DC
Jan. 26, 2010 Letter to President Barack Obama Washington, DC
Dec. 9, 2009 Climate Change Washington, DC
Dec. 7, 2009 Cardin Calls EPA Ruling On Greenhouse Gases Important For Movement Toward A Clean Energy Economy Unknown
Dec. 7, 2009 Cardin Calls EPA Ruling On Greenhouse Gases Important Movement Toward A Clean Energy Economy Unknown
Nov. 5, 2009 Op-Ed: Cardin Says EPW Clean Energy Jobs Bill Is Vital For U.S. Leadership In Copenhagen Unknown
Nov. 3, 2009 Cardin Opening Remarks At Epw Markup Of The Clean Energy Jobs And American Power Act Unknown
Nov. 3, 2009 Markup Of S. 1733, Clean Energy Jobs And American Power Act Washington, DC
Oct. 29, 2009 Cardin Calls For Greater Investment In Transit To Create Green Jobs And Lead To Energy Independence Unknown
Oct. 29, 2009 Cardin Calls For Greater Investment In Transit To Create Green Jobs And Lead To Energy Independence Washington, DC

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