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Governor, Mayors and Pundits:
Marco Battaglia on Energy & Oil
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Libertarian candidate for governor:
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- Freer market will allow energy that is greener. (May 2018)
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Nate Boulton on Energy & Oil
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Democratic candidate for Iowa Gov:
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- 50% renewable energy by 2025. (Jul 2017)
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Chet Culver on Energy & Oil
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Democrat:
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- Create an Iowa Power Fund to research and development. (Jan 2007)
- Move agriculture from feeding the world to fueling the world. (Nov 2006)
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Cathy Glasson on Energy & Oil
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Democratic candidate for governor:
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- Move forward with new green energy sources. (May 2018)
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Jack Hatch on Energy & Oil
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Democratic Challenger:
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- Solar energy grants instead of utility special interests. (Jul 2014)
- Promote increased use of alternative fuel technology. (Nov 2002)
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Tom Hoefling on Energy & Oil
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Republican Challenger :
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- Strongly opposes prioritizing green energy. (Jan 2014)
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Fred Hubbell on Energy & Oil
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Democratic candidate for governor of Iowa:
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- Avoid the pending disaster of climate change. (Nov 2018)
- Grow the economy using biomass, sun, and wind resources. (May 2018)
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Rich Leopold on Energy & Oil
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Democratic candidate for Governor:
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- Supports strong wind industry in Iowa. (Mar 2017)
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Andy McGuire on Energy & Oil
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Democratic candidate for Governor IA:
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- Trump full of hot air on wind power. (Jul 2016)
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Jake Porter on Energy & Oil
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Libertarian candidate for governor:
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- Don't prioritize green energy. (May 2018)
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Kim Reynolds on Energy & Oil
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Republican:
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- New $2 million for Renewable Fuels Infrastructure Program. (Jan 2020)
- Cut funding for home retrofits & energy efficient appliances. (Nov 2018)
- Expand natural gas as well as biomass. (Dec 2016)
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Tom Vilsack on Energy & Oil
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Democratic IA Governor:
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- Bio-based energy for greater independence and flexibility. (Oct 2016)
- Need an energy policy tied to environmental conservation. (Jun 2006)
- Supports tradable emissions permits for greenhouse gases. (Aug 2000)
- Voluntary partnerships reduce greenhouse gases economically. (Aug 2000)
- Kyoto Treaty must include reductions by all countries. (Aug 2000)
- Set goal of 25% renewable energy by 2025. (Jan 2007)
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Senate:
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Bruce Braley on Energy & Oil
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Democrat:
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- Supported Keystone Pipeline initially, then rejected it. (Sep 2014)
- Make Iowa the world’s renewable energy leader. (Nov 2006)
- Voted NO on opening Outer Continental Shelf to oil drilling. (May 2011)
- Voted NO on barring EPA from regulating greenhouse gases. (Apr 2011)
- Voted YES on enforcing limits on CO2 global warming pollution. (Jun 2009)
- Voted YES on tax credits for renewable electricity, with PAYGO offsets. (Sep 2008)
- Voted YES on tax incentives for energy production and conservation. (May 2008)
- Voted YES on tax incentives for renewable energy. (Feb 2008)
- Voted YES on investing in homegrown biofuel. (Aug 2007)
- Voted YES on criminalizing oil cartels like OPEC. (May 2007)
- Voted YES on removing oil & gas exploration subsidies. (Jan 2007)
- Require 80% fuel-choice vehicles by 2018. (May 2011)
- Extend through 2016 the renewable energy tax credit. (Nov 2011)
- Set goal of 25% renewable energy by 2025. (Jan 2007)
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Doug Butzier on Energy & Oil
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Libertarian Senate challenger:
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- Prioritizing green energy is just tax favors. (Sep 2014)
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Sam Clovis on Energy & Oil
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Republican Senate Challenger:
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- No subsidies for wind and solar. (Jul 2014)
- Obama's "Climate Resilience Fund" just redistributes wealth. (Feb 2014)
- All energy sources must be developed within market viability. (Jan 2014)
- Exploit every form of energy, underground and above ground. (Nov 2013)
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Chet Culver on Energy & Oil
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Democrat:
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- Create an Iowa Power Fund to research and development. (Jan 2007)
- Move agriculture from feeding the world to fueling the world. (Nov 2006)
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Joni Ernst on Energy & Oil
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Republican Jr Senator:
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- Voted to repeal 2015 Clean Power Plan. (Oct 2020)
- Fight for ethanol and biodiesel, not electric vehicles. (Sep 2020)
- Keystone Jobs Bill: many jobs; minimal environmental impact. (Jan 2015)
- Drives hybrid car, but doubts climate change is man-made. (Sep 2014)
- Meeting with Big Oil doesn't make me feel uncomfortable. (Aug 2014)
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Tom Fiegen on Energy & Oil
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Democratic Senate challenger:
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- Transform away from fossil fuels, and towards sustainability. (Oct 2015)
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Michael Franken on Energy & Oil
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Democratic Senate Challenger:
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- Addressing climate change is a national security imperative. (May 2020)
- Expand public transportation & electric charging stations. (May 2020)
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Kimberly Graham on Energy & Oil
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Democratic 2020 Senate Challenger:
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- Supports Green New Deal. (Jan 2020)
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Rob Hogg on Energy & Oil
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Democratic Senate challenger:
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- Expand solar power, wind energy, ethanol. (Oct 2015)
- Address climate change with solutions that work for economy. (Sep 2015)
- Wind & solar power work; Keystone pipeline unneeded. ()
- It is time to act on climate change. ()
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Patty Judge on Energy & Oil
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Democratic candidate for Senate:
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- Global warming is real and we need to take immediate action. (Sep 2016)
- Move away from fossil fuels & toward a clean energy economy. (Aug 2016)
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Bob Krause on Energy & Oil
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Democratic Senate candidate:
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- 1978: Supported bipartisan gas tax increase. (Apr 2010)
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Eddie Mauro on Energy & Oil
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Democratic 2020 Senate Challenger:
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- Net-zero US CO2 emissions by 2045. (Feb 2020)
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Matthew Whitaker on Energy & Oil
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Republican Senate Challenger:
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- Cap-and-trade proposal stifles the American dream. (Sep 2013)
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House:
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Cindy Axne on Energy & Oil
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Democrat (District 3):
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- Biofuels should be part of clean energy economy. (Apr 2021)
- Proponent of renewable energy investment and prioritization. (May 2018)
- PVS:Fund renewable energy like wind and solar. (Aug 2018)
- PVS:Regulate greenhouse gas emissions. (Aug 2018)
- Voted YES to assist rural electric renewable energy. (Sep 2020)
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Rod Blum on Energy & Oil
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Republican House Member (District 1):
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- Create jobs & lower costs with coal & oil shale. (Nov 2014)
- Supports energy independence. (Aug 2014)
- Supports Keystone XL, according to Faith2Action. (Jul 2014)
- Supports Keystone XL, according to PVS rating. (Sep 2014)
- Rated Drill for oil & gas in offshore OCS & Eastern Gulf of Mexico. (Jul 2016)
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Abby Finkenauer on Energy & Oil
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Democrat (District 1):
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- PVS:Fund renewable energy like wind and solar. (Aug 2018)
- PVS:Regulate greenhouse gas emissions. (Aug 2018)
- Voted YES to assist rural electric renewable energy. (Sep 2020)
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Steve King on Energy & Oil
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Republican Representative (IA-5):
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- Voted YES on opening Outer Continental Shelf to oil drilling. (May 2011)
- Voted YES on barring EPA from regulating greenhouse gases. (Apr 2011)
- Voted NO on enforcing limits on CO2 global warming pollution. (Jun 2009)
- Voted NO on tax credits for renewable electricity, with PAYGO offsets. (Sep 2008)
- Voted NO on tax incentives for energy production and conservation. (May 2008)
- Voted NO on tax incentives for renewable energy. (Feb 2008)
- Voted NO on investing in homegrown biofuel. (Aug 2007)
- Voted NO on criminalizing oil cartels like OPEC. (May 2007)
- Voted NO on removing oil & gas exploration subsidies. (Jan 2007)
- Voted NO on keeping moratorium on drilling for oil offshore. (Jun 2006)
- Voted YES on scheduling permitting for new oil refinieries. (Jun 2006)
- Voted YES on authorizing construction of new oil refineries. (Oct 2005)
- Voted YES on passage of the Bush Administration national energy policy. (Jun 2004)
- Voted YES on implementing Bush-Cheney national energy policy. (Nov 2003)
- Rated 0% by the CAF, indicating opposition to energy independence. (Dec 2006)
- Establish a solar energy program on federal lands. (Apr 2008)
- Bar greenhouse gases from Clean Air Act rules. (Jan 2009)
- Cap-and-trade has no impact on global temperatures. (Jul 2010)
- Explore proven energy reserves & keep energy prices low. (Jul 2010)
- Require 80% fuel-choice vehicles by 2018. (May 2011)
- Extend through 2016 the renewable energy tax credit. (Nov 2011)
- No EPA regulation of greenhouse gases. (Jan 2011)
- Drill the Outer Continental Shelf; & license new nuke plants. (Mar 2011)
- Rated Drill for oil & gas in offshore OCS & Eastern Gulf of Mexico. (Jul 2016)
- Rated Voted NO on assisting rural electric renewable energy. (Sep 2020)
- Include agricultural products in renewable fuels. (May 2009)
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David Loebsack on Energy & Oil
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Democrat:
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- Energy policy that benefits the Midwest, not the Mideast. (Nov 2006)
- Voted NO on opening Outer Continental Shelf to oil drilling. (May 2011)
- Voted NO on barring EPA from regulating greenhouse gases. (Apr 2011)
- Voted YES on enforcing limits on CO2 global warming pollution. (Jun 2009)
- Voted YES on tax credits for renewable electricity, with PAYGO offsets. (Sep 2008)
- Voted YES on tax incentives for energy production and conservation. (May 2008)
- Voted YES on tax incentives for renewable energy. (Feb 2008)
- Voted YES on investing in homegrown biofuel. (Aug 2007)
- Voted YES on criminalizing oil cartels like OPEC. (May 2007)
- Voted YES on removing oil & gas exploration subsidies. (Jan 2007)
- Regulate wholesale electricity & gas prices. (Mar 2001)
- Require 80% fuel-choice vehicles by 2018. (May 2011)
- Extend through 2016 the renewable energy tax credit. (Nov 2011)
- $5 billion in tax credits for alternative energy projects. (Mar 2011)
- Voted YES on banning offshore oil drilling in Gulf of Mexico. (Jul 2016)
- Voted YES to assist rural electric renewable energy. (Sep 2020)
- Set goal of 25% renewable energy by 2025. (Jan 2007)
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Pat Murphy on Energy & Oil
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Democrat (District 1):
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- Opposes Keystone Pipeline; supports alternative energy. (Oct 2014)
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David Young on Energy & Oil
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Republican House Member (District 3):
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- Supports energy independence. (Aug 2014)
- Supports Keystone XL, according to Faith2Action. (Jul 2014)
- Supports Keystone XL, according to PVS rating. (Sep 2014)
- Rated Drill for oil & gas in offshore OCS & Eastern Gulf of Mexico. (Jul 2016)
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Former candidates & officeholders:
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Terry Branstad on Energy & Oil
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Former Ambassador to China:
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- Keep corn-based ethanol in nation's fuel supply. (Aug 2014)
- Expand and protect American energy resources. (Jul 2014)
- Supports wind energy by signing HF 672. (May 2011)
- Letter to Congress supporting renewable energy tax credit. (Nov 2011)
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Bruce Braley on Energy & Oil
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Democrat:
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- Supported Keystone Pipeline initially, then rejected it. (Sep 2014)
- Make Iowa the world’s renewable energy leader. (Nov 2006)
- Voted NO on opening Outer Continental Shelf to oil drilling. (May 2011)
- Voted NO on barring EPA from regulating greenhouse gases. (Apr 2011)
- Voted YES on enforcing limits on CO2 global warming pollution. (Jun 2009)
- Voted YES on tax credits for renewable electricity, with PAYGO offsets. (Sep 2008)
- Voted YES on tax incentives for energy production and conservation. (May 2008)
- Voted YES on tax incentives for renewable energy. (Feb 2008)
- Voted YES on investing in homegrown biofuel. (Aug 2007)
- Voted YES on criminalizing oil cartels like OPEC. (May 2007)
- Voted YES on removing oil & gas exploration subsidies. (Jan 2007)
- Require 80% fuel-choice vehicles by 2018. (May 2011)
- Extend through 2016 the renewable energy tax credit. (Nov 2011)
- Set goal of 25% renewable energy by 2025. (Jan 2007)
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Tom Latham on Energy & Oil
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Republican Representative (IA-4):
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- Voted YES on opening Outer Continental Shelf to oil drilling. (May 2011)
- Voted YES on barring EPA from regulating greenhouse gases. (Apr 2011)
- Voted NO on enforcing limits on CO2 global warming pollution. (Jun 2009)
- Voted NO on tax credits for renewable electricity, with PAYGO offsets. (Sep 2008)
- Voted YES on tax incentives for energy production and conservation. (May 2008)
- Voted NO on tax incentives for renewable energy. (Feb 2008)
- Voted NO on investing in homegrown biofuel. (Aug 2007)
- Voted YES on criminalizing oil cartels like OPEC. (May 2007)
- Voted NO on removing oil & gas exploration subsidies. (Jan 2007)
- Voted NO on keeping moratorium on drilling for oil offshore. (Jun 2006)
- Voted YES on scheduling permitting for new oil refinieries. (Jun 2006)
- Voted YES on authorizing construction of new oil refineries. (Oct 2005)
- Voted YES on passage of the Bush Administration national energy policy. (Jun 2004)
- Voted YES on implementing Bush-Cheney national energy policy. (Nov 2003)
- Voted NO on raising CAFE standards; incentives for alternative fuels. (Aug 2001)
- Voted NO on prohibiting oil drilling & development in ANWR. (Aug 2001)
- Voted NO on starting implementation of Kyoto Protocol. (Jun 2000)
- Rated 0% by the CAF, indicating opposition to energy independence. (Dec 2006)
- Signed the No Climate Tax Pledge by AFP. (Nov 2010)
- Extend through 2016 the renewable energy tax credit. (Nov 2011)
- Drill the Outer Continental Shelf; & license new nuke plants. (Mar 2011)
- Set goal of 25% renewable energy by 2025. (Jan 2007)
- Include agricultural products in renewable fuels. (May 2009)
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Greg Ganske on Energy & Oil
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Former Republican Nominee (2002):
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- Voted YES on raising CAFE standards; incentives for alternative fuels. (Aug 2001)
- Voted NO on prohibiting oil drilling & development in ANWR. (Aug 2001)
- Voted YES on starting implementation of Kyoto Protocol. (Jun 2000)
- Supports immediate reductions in greenhouse gases. (Sep 1998)
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Jim Lightfoot on Energy & Oil
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| Republican Former (1994-) (District 3):
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Art Small on Energy & Oil
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2004 former Democratic challenger; previously State Senator:
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- Re-enter Kyoto, develop alternative fuels. (Aug 2004)
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Roxanne Conlin on Energy & Oil
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2010 Democratic Challenger:
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- Grassley voted against extending biodiesel tax credit. (Aug 2010)
- Invest in homegrown alternatives to foreign oil. (Jul 2010)
- Focus on the sun, the wind, and biomass. (Jul 2010)
- Supports renewable energy tax credits. (Aug 2010)
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George Eichhorn on Energy & Oil
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Greg Ganske on Energy & Oil
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Republican (District 4):
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- Voted YES on raising CAFE standards; incentives for alternative fuels. (Aug 2001)
- Voted NO on prohibiting oil drilling & development in ANWR. (Aug 2001)
- Voted YES on starting implementation of Kyoto Protocol. (Jun 2000)
- Supports immediate reductions in greenhouse gases. (Sep 1998)
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Tom Harkin on Energy & Oil
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Democratic Jr Senator (IA):
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- Convert the nation’s vehicle fleet to flex-fuel vehicles. (Aug 2008)
- Develop cellulosic ethanol, wind, and solar. (Aug 2008)
- Rapidly increase renewable fuels from corn and soybean. (Mar 2008)
- Voted NO on barring EPA from regulating greenhouse gases. (Apr 2011)
- Voted NO on protecting middle-income taxpayers from a national energy tax. (Apr 2009)
- Voted NO on requiring full Senate debate and vote on cap-and-trade. (Apr 2009)
- Voted YES on tax incentives for energy production and conservation. (Jun 2008)
- Voted YES on addressing CO2 emissions without considering India & China. (May 2008)
- Voted YES on removing oil & gas exploration subsidies. (Jun 2007)
- Voted YES on making oil-producing and exporting cartels illegal. (Jun 2007)
- Voted YES on factoring global warming into federal project planning. (May 2007)
- Voted YES on disallowing an oil leasing program in Alaska's ANWR. (Nov 2005)
- Voted YES on $3.1B for emergency oil assistance for hurricane-hit areas. (Oct 2005)
- Voted YES on reducing oil usage by 40% by 2025 (instead of 5%). (Jun 2005)
- Voted YES on banning drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. (Mar 2005)
- Voted YES on Bush Administration Energy Policy. (Jul 2003)
- Voted YES on targeting 100,000 hydrogen-powered vehicles by 2010. (Jun 2003)
- Voted YES on removing consideration of drilling ANWR from budget bill. (Mar 2003)
- Voted NO on drilling ANWR on national security grounds. (Apr 2002)
- Voted NO on terminating CAFE standards within 15 months. (Mar 2002)
- Voted NO on preserving budget for ANWR oil drilling. (Apr 2000)
- Voted YES on ending discussion of CAFE fuel efficiency standards. (Sep 1999)
- Voted YES on approving a nuclear waste repository. (Apr 1997)
- Voted YES on do not require ethanol in gasoline. (Aug 1994)
- Tax credit for gas stations providing 85% ethanol fuel. (Apr 2005)
- Sponsored bill raising CAFE by a 4% per year until 2018. (Jul 2006)
- Rated 100% by the CAF, indicating support for energy independence. (Dec 2006)
- Designate sensitive ANWR area as protected wilderness. (Nov 2007)
- Set goal of 25% renewable energy by 2025. (Jan 2007)
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Jim Leach on Energy & Oil
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Republican (District 1):
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- Voted YES on keeping moratorium on drilling for oil offshore. (Jun 2006)
- Voted YES on scheduling permitting for new oil refinieries. (Jun 2006)
- Voted NO on authorizing construction of new oil refineries. (Oct 2005)
- Voted YES on passage of the Bush Administration national energy policy. (Jun 2004)
- Voted YES on implementing Bush-Cheney national energy policy. (Nov 2003)
- Voted YES on raising CAFE standards; incentives for alternative fuels. (Aug 2001)
- Voted YES on prohibiting oil drilling & development in ANWR. (Aug 2001)
- Voted NO on starting implementation of Kyoto Protocol. (Jun 2000)
- Preserve Alaska's ANWR instead of drilling it. (Feb 2001)
- Establish greenhouse gas tradeable allowances. (Feb 2005)
- Supports immediate reductions in greenhouse gases. (Sep 1998)
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Jim Nussle on Energy & Oil
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Republican (District 2):
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- Voted NO on keeping moratorium on drilling for oil offshore. (Jun 2006)
- Voted YES on authorizing construction of new oil refineries. (Oct 2005)
- Voted YES on passage of the Bush Administration national energy policy. (Jun 2004)
- Voted YES on implementing Bush-Cheney national energy policy. (Nov 2003)
- Voted NO on raising CAFE standards; incentives for alternative fuels. (Aug 2001)
- Voted NO on prohibiting oil drilling & development in ANWR. (Aug 2001)
- Voted NO on starting implementation of Kyoto Protocol. (Jun 2000)
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Steven Rathje on Energy & Oil
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Republican Senate Challenger:
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- Build nuclear plants; drill ANWR; expand refinieries. (Mar 2008)
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Christopher Reed on Energy & Oil
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Republican challenger:
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- Drill for more American oil to reduce gas prices. (Aug 2008)
- Tap into domestic oil like ANWR. (Jun 2008)
- Not ready to jump head first into biofuels. (Apr 2008)
- Coal & nuclear have gotten a bad rap. (Apr 2008)
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Leonard Boswell on Energy & Oil
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Democratic Representative (IA-3):
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- Voted YES on opening Outer Continental Shelf to oil drilling. (May 2011)
- Voted YES on barring EPA from regulating greenhouse gases. (Apr 2011)
- Voted YES on enforcing limits on CO2 global warming pollution. (Jun 2009)
- Voted YES on tax credits for renewable electricity, with PAYGO offsets. (Sep 2008)
- Voted YES on tax incentives for energy production and conservation. (May 2008)
- Voted YES on tax incentives for renewable energy. (Feb 2008)
- Voted YES on investing in homegrown biofuel. (Aug 2007)
- Voted YES on criminalizing oil cartels like OPEC. (May 2007)
- Voted YES on removing oil & gas exploration subsidies. (Jan 2007)
- Voted NO on keeping moratorium on drilling for oil offshore. (Jun 2006)
- Voted NO on scheduling permitting for new oil refinieries. (Jun 2006)
- Voted YES on passage of the Bush Administration national energy policy. (Jun 2004)
- Voted YES on implementing Bush-Cheney national energy policy. (Nov 2003)
- Voted NO on raising CAFE standards; incentives for alternative fuels. (Aug 2001)
- Voted YES on prohibiting oil drilling & development in ANWR. (Aug 2001)
- Voted YES on starting implementation of Kyoto Protocol. (Jun 2000)
- Balance fossil fuels and viable renewable energy. (Jul 2001)
- Rated 33% by CAF, indicating a mixed record on energy independence. (Dec 2006)
- Require 80% fuel-choice vehicles by 2018. (May 2011)
- Extend through 2016 the renewable energy tax credit. (Nov 2011)
- Set goal of 25% renewable energy by 2025. (Jan 2007)
- Include agricultural products in renewable fuels. (May 2009)
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Jim Carlin on Energy & Oil
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Senate candidate:
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- Farmers deserve to profit from wind, biomass, solar panels. (Mar 2021)
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Randy Feenstra on Energy & Oil
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| Republican (District 4):
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Abby Finkenauer on Energy & Oil
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Democratic Challenger:
Click here for 3 full quotes
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- PVS:Fund renewable energy like wind and solar. (Aug 2018)
- PVS:Regulate greenhouse gas emissions. (Aug 2018)
- Voted YES to assist rural electric renewable energy. (Sep 2020)
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Chuck Grassley on Energy & Oil
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Republican Sr Senator (IA):
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- Biodiesel is not controversial, unlike ethanol. (Aug 2010)
- Voted YES on barring EPA from regulating greenhouse gases. (Apr 2011)
- Voted YES on protecting middle-income taxpayers from a national energy tax. (Apr 2009)
- Voted YES on requiring full Senate debate and vote on cap-and-trade. (Apr 2009)
- Voted NO on tax incentives for energy production and conservation. (Jun 2008)
- Voted NO on addressing CO2 emissions without considering India & China. (May 2008)
- Voted YES on removing oil & gas exploration subsidies. (Jun 2007)
- Voted YES on making oil-producing and exporting cartels illegal. (Jun 2007)
- Voted NO on factoring global warming into federal project planning. (May 2007)
- Voted NO on disallowing an oil leasing program in Alaska's ANWR. (Nov 2005)
- Voted NO on $3.1B for emergency oil assistance for hurricane-hit areas. (Oct 2005)
- Voted NO on reducing oil usage by 40% by 2025 (instead of 5%). (Jun 2005)
- Voted NO on banning drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. (Mar 2005)
- Voted YES on Bush Administration Energy Policy. (Jul 2003)
- Voted YES on targeting 100,000 hydrogen-powered vehicles by 2010. (Jun 2003)
- Voted NO on removing consideration of drilling ANWR from budget bill. (Mar 2003)
- Voted YES on drilling ANWR on national security grounds. (Apr 2002)
- Voted YES on terminating CAFE standards within 15 months. (Mar 2002)
- Voted YES on preserving budget for ANWR oil drilling. (Apr 2000)
- Voted NO on ending discussion of CAFE fuel efficiency standards. (Sep 1999)
- Voted NO on defunding renewable and solar energy. (Jun 1999)
- Voted YES on approving a nuclear waste repository. (Apr 1997)
- Voted YES on do not require ethanol in gasoline. (Aug 1994)
- Rated 33% by CAF, indicating a mixed record on energy independence. (Dec 2006)
- Open the Outer Continental Shelf for oil & gas leasing. (Jun 2008)
- Set goal of 25% renewable energy by 2025. (Jan 2007)
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Theresa Greenfield on Energy & Oil
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Democratic Senate Challenger:
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- Take urgent action to address man-made climate change. (Nov 2020)
- Climate change is getting worse; urgent action needed. (Oct 2020)
- Supports expanded renewable fuel market. (Oct 2020)
- Bio fuels can be part of solution to climate change. (Sep 2020)
- Fight for clean energy jobs; strengthen environmental laws. (Jun 2020)
- Fight for strong clean energy solutions. (Oct 2019)
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Ashley Hinson on Energy & Oil
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| Republican (District 1):
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Mariannette Miller-Meeks on Energy & Oil
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| Republican (District 2):
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