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Representative Lamar S. Smith's Public Statements on Environment

Full Name: Lamar S. Smith
Office: U.S. House (TX) - District 21, Republican
First Elected: 11/04/1986
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Beth; 2 Children
Birth Date: 11/19/1947
Birth Place: San Antonio, TX
Home City: San Antonio, TX
Religion: Christian Scientist
Date Title Location
May 15, 2013 Siding with the Science, Committee Republicans Urge Action on Keystone XL Washington, DC
May 10, 2013 Smith Commends Senate for Demanding EPA Transparency Washington, DC
April 26, 2013 Hearing of the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology - "A Review of Federal Hydraulic Fracturing Research Activities" Washington, DC
April 25, 2013 Hearing of the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology - "Policy Relevant Climate Issues in Context" Washington, DC
April 11, 2013 Committee Approves Bills to Study E15 Gasoline and to Ensure Balance in EPA Science Advisory Process Washington, DC
April 10, 2013 Rep. Stewart Introduces Legislation to Reform EPA's Scientific Advisory Process Washington, DC
April 9, 2013 Members Introduce Legislation to Reform EPA's Scientific Advisory Process Unknown
March 29, 2013 Smith: New Gasoline Regulations Costly to American Families, Lack Scientific Justification Washington, DC
March 14, 2013 Subcommittee Examines Management Challenges at EPA, DOE, Interior Washington, DC
March 4, 2013 Letter to Environmental Protection Agency's Office of Air and Radiation Assistant Administrator Gina McCarthy - Transparency and Release of EPA Secret Data Washington, DC
Feb. 28, 2013 Letter to Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Environmental Observation & Prediction and Deputy Administrator Kathryn Sullivan - NOAA Transparency after Watchdogs Booted from Meetings Washington, DC
Feb. 12, 2013 More Spending, More Regulation, More of the Same 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
June 17, 2010 Letter to The Honorable Lisa Jackson Administrator U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Washington, DC
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