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• Latest Action: Jun 03, 2011 Subcommittee Hearings Held.

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• Committee Assignment: House Natural Resources

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• Committee Assignment: House Oversight and Government Reform

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• Committee Assignment: House Ways and Means

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• Committee Assignment: House Energy and Commerce

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• Committee Assignment: House Armed Services

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• Committee Assignment: House Natural Resources - Energy and Mineral Resources

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• Committee Assignment: House Armed Services - Strategic Forces

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• Committee Assignment: House Energy and Commerce - Energy and Power

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• Committee Assignment: House Armed Services - Readiness

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• Committee Assignment: House Oversight and Government Reform - Technology, Information Policy, Intergovernmental Relations and Procurement Reform

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Supporting Organizations

• The American Conservative Union

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• Missoula County Republican Central Committee

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• Montana Association of Oil, Gas and Coal Counties

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• The Information Technology & Innovation Foundation

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• On March 14, 2011, by VulpusMagnus - Its available now, and there's a cute little section at the end that would stop the EPA from being able to to anything about climate change -- can someone please tell the repubs to take their head out of the sand and listen to the scientists?

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  As noted by VulpusMagnus, a user on OpenCongress.org, on March 14, 2011, "Its available now, and there's a cute little section at the end that would stop the EPA from being able to to anything about climate change -- can someone please tell the repubs to take their head out of the sand and listen to the scientists?"
• On March 04, 2011, by spalmer8 - How can someone support this bill if the text of the bill isn't available here or on thomas.loc.gov?

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• On August 13, 2012, by qzh00k - This is a giveaway to profit and pollution 1) issue operating permits for 200 new commercial nuclear reactors

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  As noted by qzh00k, a user on OpenCongress.org, on August 13, 2012, "This is a giveaway to profit and pollution 1) issue operating permits for 200 new commercial nuclear reactors"

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• Election 2012: Congress 52nd District | La Jolla Light | La Jolla Light - May 31, 2012 by Pat Sherman - My legislation, H.R. 909, The Beach Act, which addresses water quality; H.R. 1036, the Job Creation and Innovation Investment Act of 2011; and H.R. 4056, the Science and Technology Regulatory Relief Act of 2012, all show ...

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• Election 2012: Congress 52nd District | La Jolla Light | La Jolla Light - May 31, 2012 by Pat Sherman - My legislation, H.R. 909, The Beach Act, which addresses water quality; H.R. 1036, the Job Creation and Innovation Investment Act of 2011; and H.R. 4056, the Science and Technology Regulatory Relief Act of 2012, all show ...

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  As noted by Pat Sherman on May 31, 2012, "My legislation, H.R. 909, The Beach Act, which addresses water quality; H.R. 1036, the Job Creation and Innovation Investment Act of 2011; and H.R. 4056, the Science and Technology Regulatory Relief Act of 2012, all show ..." (/url?q=http://www.lajollalight.com/2012/05/30/election-2012-congress-52nd-district/&sa=U&ei=yCzOT9LvFYqo2wWxhtytDA&ved=0CDUQmAEwAw&usg=AFQjCNEymQWSjFx6Q6J_hmoMXJJ84qRyvw)
• Election 2012: Congress 52nd District | La Jolla Light | La Jolla Light - May 31, 2012 by Pat Sherman - My legislation, H.R. 909, The Beach Act, which addresses water quality; H.R. 1036, the Job Creation and Innovation Investment Act of 2011; and H.R. 4056, the Science and Technology Regulatory Relief Act of 2012, all show ...

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  As noted by Pat Sherman on May 31, 2012, "My legislation, H.R. 909, The Beach Act, which addresses water quality; H.R. 1036, the Job Creation and Innovation Investment Act of 2011; and H.R. 4056, the Science and Technology Regulatory Relief Act of 2012, all show ..." (/url?q=http://www.lajollalight.com/2012/05/30/election-2012-congress-52nd-district/&sa=U&ei=9u_MT-7JJYSRgwet1PC-Cw&ved=0CDUQmAEwAw&usg=AFQjCNFFx47YSuflx3yODvw5zag04ggbWg)

Highly Rated News Articles

• Bills of the 112th Congresss Concerning Climate Change - September 20, 2012 by The Center for Climate and Energy Solutions - The bills, resolutions, and amendments of the 112th Congress dealing with climate change are divided into the following categories: H.RES.672: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the energy, environmental, and foreign policies of th

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  As noted by The Center for Climate and Energy Solutions on September 20, 2012, "The bills, resolutions, and amendments of the 112th Congress dealing with climate change are divided into the following categories: H.RES.672: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the energy, environmental, and foreign policies of th" (http://www.c2es.org/federal/congress/112/climate-change-legislative-proposals)
• Election 2012: Congress 52nd District - May 30, 2012 by La Jolla - 4) Name the historical figure you most identify with and what inspires you about that person. My legislation, H.R. 909, The Beach Act, which addresses water quality; H.R. 1036, the Job Creation and Innovation Investment Act of 2011; and H.R ...

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  As noted by La Jolla on May 30, 2012, "4) Name the historical figure you most identify with and what inspires you about that person. My legislation, H.R. 909, The Beach Act, which addresses water quality; H.R. 1036, the Job Creation and Innovation Investment Act of 2011; and H.R ..." (http://www.lajollalight.com/2012/05/30/election-2012-congress-52nd-district/)
• Guest viewpoint: High gas prices and high unemployment - April 30, 2012 by Kankakee Daily Journal - In support of a comprehensive approach, I have cosponsored H.R. 909, Roadmap for America's Energy Future. In addition, because America is likely to rely on fossil fuels for decades to come, we also must expand our exploration and development of domestic ..

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  As noted by Kankakee Daily Journal on April 30, 2012, "In support of a comprehensive approach, I have cosponsored H.R. 909, Roadmap for America's Energy Future. In addition, because America is likely to rely on fossil fuels for decades to come, we also must expand our exploration and development of domestic .." (http://www.daily-journal.com/archives/dj/display.php?id=490476)