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Senator Robert 'Rob' J. Portman's Public Statements on Energy

Full Name: Robert 'Rob' J. Portman
Office: U.S. Senate (OH) - Jr, Republican
First Elected: 11/02/2010
Next Election: 2016
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Jane; 3 Children: Jed, Will, Sally
Birth Date: 12/19/1955
Birth Place: Cincinnati, OH
Home City: Cincinnati, OH
Religion: Methodist
Date Title Location
May 8, 2013 Shaheen-Portman Energy Efficiency Bill Passes Senate Energy Committee With Strong Bipartisan Support Washington, DC
April 18, 2013 Portman, Shaheen Renew Push For Bipartisan Energy Efficiency Bill Washington, DC
Feb. 26, 2013 Letter to Secretary of State John Kerry - Keystone XL Pipeline Unknown
Jan. 25, 2013 Weekly Column: Despite Washington's Dysfunction, We're Fighting For Ohio Unknown
June 15, 2012 Energy Savings, Energy Future Unknown
May 21, 2012 Shaheen-Portman Energy Efficieny Bill Will Save Consumers $60 Billion, Help Businesses Create 159,000 Jobs Unknown
April 26, 2012 U.S. Chamber of Commerce Supports Shaheen-Portman Energy Efficiency Legislation Washington, DC
Feb. 28, 2012 Domestic Energy Washington, DC
Feb. 27, 2012 Weekly Column: Washington Needs to Act on High Gas Prices Unknown
Feb. 15, 2012 Senators Portman, Shaheen Welcome Introduction of House Energy Efficiency Legislation Washington, DC
Jan. 24, 2012 Shaheen and Portman Join Each Other at State of the Union to Advocate for Energy Efficiency Washington, DC
Nov. 8, 2011 Letter to The Honorable Deanna T. Okun, Chairman United States International Trade Commission Washington, DC
Oct. 21, 2011 Portman Responds to Ongoing Discussions Between Department of Energy and the American Centrifuge Project's Strategic Partners Washington, DC
Aug. 29, 2011 Toledo Blade - Toledo Can Lead on Energy Unknown
Aug. 17, 2011 Cleveland Plains Dealer - Portman Highlights Seven Common-Sense Ideas to Create Jobs and Grow the Economy Washington, DC
Aug. 9, 2011 Letter to Steven Chu, US Secretary of Energy Washington, DC
Aug. 9, 2011 Central Ohio Congressional Delegation Reaffirms Support for Coda Loan Guarantee Washington, DC
Aug. 8, 2011 Portman Promotes Senate Republican Jobs Plan and Energy Efficiency Bill at Business Roundtable in Central Ohio Washington, DC
Aug. 8, 2011 Portman Promotes Senate Republican Jobs Plan and Energy Efficiency Bill at Business Roundtable in Central Ohio Washington, DC
July 18, 2011 Seven Easy Steps The US Can Take To Create Jobs And Grow The Economy Unknown
July 14, 2011 Shaheen-Portman Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act of 2011 Passes Energy and Natural Resources Committee with Strong Bipartisan Support Washington, DC
June 24, 2011 Portman: Releasing Oil from SPR is Political, Not a Long-Term Energy Solution Washington, DC
June 10, 2011 Bi-Weekly Column: New Energy Efficiency Bill Spurs Job Growth, Makes Ohio Companies More Competitive Unknown
June 9, 2011 Shaheen-Portman Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act of 2011 Featured in Senate Energy Committee Hearing Washington, DC
June 9, 2011 Portman: Obama's New EPA Regulations will Increase Energy Costs, Result in Ohio Job Loss Washington, DC
May 18, 2011 Executive Session Washington, DC
May 18, 2011 Portman Votes for Bill to Restore Domestic Energy Production Washington, DC
May 12, 2011 Portman And Shaheen Introduce A National Efficiency Strategy For Today And The Future Washington, DC
March 30, 2011 Portman: We Need to Pursue Our Energy Source at Home Washington, DC
Feb. 22, 2011 Letter to the Honorable Steven Chu, Secretary of Energy Washington, DC
Jan. 27, 2011 Ohio Senator Joins Senate Armed Services, Energy and Natural Resources, Homeland Security and Government Affairs and Budget Committees with Focus on Jobs Washington, DC
Oct. 15, 2010 Rob Portman Asks Lee Fisher to Sign Letter to Former VP Gore Denouncing Cap-and-Trade Energy Tax Columbus, OH
July 12, 2010 Rob Portman Asks President Obama to Stop Job-Killing Cap-And-Trade Energy Tax Unknown
May 18, 2010 Portman: Democratic Spending Programs Failing Ohio Columbus, OH
June 25, 2004 Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 2005 Washington, DC
April 5, 2004 Rising Gas Prices Reinforce Need for Energy Legislation Washington, DC
Jan. 1, 2011 Issue Position: Energy Unknown
Issue Position: Energy Unknown
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