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Governor, Mayors and Pundits:
Ralph Abraham on Energy & Oil
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Republican challenger for Governor:
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- End the war on our oil and gas industry. (Nov 2018)
- No federal subsidies for wind & solar. (Sep 2014)
- Rated Drill for oil & gas in offshore OCS & Eastern Gulf of Mexico. (Jul 2016)
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Charles Boustany on Energy & Oil
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Republican Representative (LA-7):
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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)
- Rated 0% by the CAF, indicating opposition to energy independence. (Dec 2006)
- Bar greenhouse gases from Clean Air Act rules. (Jan 2009)
- No EPA regulation of greenhouse gases. (Jan 2011)
- Rated Drill for oil & gas in offshore OCS & Eastern Gulf of Mexico. (Jul 2016)
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John Bel Edwards on Energy & Oil
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Democratic Governor:
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- Reduce carbon emissions to net zero by 2050. (Apr 2021)
- Work with--not against--oil & gas companies on solutions. (Apr 2021)
- More ethanol; more CAFE standards; more alternative fuels. (Nov 2006)
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John Neely Kennedy on Energy & Oil
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Democratic Senate Challenger (LA):
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- Incentives for non-petroleum automobiles are a tax increase. (Aug 2008)
- More domestic drilling, including in Gulf of Mexico & ANWR. (Aug 2008)
- Encourage alternative fuels and electricity conservation. (Oct 2004)
- Develop & increase domestic oil & gas production. (Oct 2004)
- Supports deregulating domestic oil exploration and drilling. (Nov 2016)
- Opposes government developing wind and solar energy. (Nov 2016)
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Cedric Richmond on Energy & Oil
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Public Liaison:
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- Carbon neutrality by 2050 will require building coalitions. (Dec 2020)
- Staunch ally of state's oil, gas, chemical industries. (Nov 2020)
- Supported fracking, 76% Conservation Voters lifetime rating. (Nov 2020)
- 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 banning offshore oil drilling in Gulf of Mexico. (Jul 2016)
- Voted YES to assist rural electric renewable energy. (Sep 2020)
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Eddie Rispone on Energy & Oil
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| Republican Gubernatorial candidate:
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Senate:
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Charles Boustany on Energy & Oil
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Republican Representative (LA-7):
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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)
- Rated 0% by the CAF, indicating opposition to energy independence. (Dec 2006)
- Bar greenhouse gases from Clean Air Act rules. (Jan 2009)
- No EPA regulation of greenhouse gases. (Jan 2011)
- Rated Drill for oil & gas in offshore OCS & Eastern Gulf of Mexico. (Jul 2016)
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Foster Campbell on Energy & Oil
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Democratic candidate for Senate:
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- Build Keystone pipeline; no farcking regulation for now. (Nov 2016)
- Regulate greenhouse gases; incentivize reducing emissions. (Nov 2016)
- Charge 6.25% oil refining tax and wipe out income tax. (Aug 2007)
- 3% tax on hydrocarbon processing facilities. (Apr 2002)
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Joseph Cao on Energy & Oil
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Republican Senate challenger:
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- Voted NO on enforcing limits on CO2 global warming pollution. (Jun 2009)
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Bill Cassidy on Energy & Oil
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Republican Senator:
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- Don't pick winners & losers in energy market. (Apr 2014)
- New oil refineries; drill ANWR; drill offshore. (Nov 2008)
- 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)
- Bar greenhouse gases from Clean Air Act rules. (Jan 2009)
- Member of House Committee on Energy and Commerce. (Mar 2011)
- Let states lease energy rights on federal lands. (Jun 2013)
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Thomas Clements on Energy & Oil
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Libertarian candidate for Senate:
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- No cap and trade; no taxing carbon emissions. (Jul 2016)
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John Fleming on Energy & Oil
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Republican Senate candidate:
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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)
- Bar greenhouse gases from Clean Air Act rules. (Jan 2009)
- Signed the No Climate Tax Pledge by AFP. (Nov 2010)
- Let wind energy production tax credit expire. (Aug 2014)
- Rated Drill for oil & gas in offshore OCS & Eastern Gulf of Mexico. (Jul 2016)
- List GHG emissions cost on electric bills. (May 2009)
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John Neely Kennedy on Energy & Oil
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Democratic Senate Challenger (LA):
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- Incentives for non-petroleum automobiles are a tax increase. (Aug 2008)
- More domestic drilling, including in Gulf of Mexico & ANWR. (Aug 2008)
- Encourage alternative fuels and electricity conservation. (Oct 2004)
- Develop & increase domestic oil & gas production. (Oct 2004)
- Supports deregulating domestic oil exploration and drilling. (Nov 2016)
- Opposes government developing wind and solar energy. (Nov 2016)
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Rob Maness on Energy & Oil
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Republican Challenger:
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- All-of-the-above approach to energy policy. (Dec 2013)
- Supports oil refineries; Keystone pipeline; & more drilling. (Nov 2013)
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Adrian Perkins on Energy & Oil
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| Democratic nominee for Senate:
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Antoine Pierce on Energy & Oil
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Democratic Senate challenger:
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- Subsidize renewable energy sources. (Feb 2020)
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House:
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Ralph Abraham on Energy & Oil
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Republican Runoff Nominee (District 5):
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- End the war on our oil and gas industry. (Nov 2018)
- No federal subsidies for wind & solar. (Sep 2014)
- Rated Drill for oil & gas in offshore OCS & Eastern Gulf of Mexico. (Jul 2016)
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Charles Boustany on Energy & Oil
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Republican Representative (LA-7):
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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)
- Rated 0% by the CAF, indicating opposition to energy independence. (Dec 2006)
- Bar greenhouse gases from Clean Air Act rules. (Jan 2009)
- No EPA regulation of greenhouse gases. (Jan 2011)
- Rated Drill for oil & gas in offshore OCS & Eastern Gulf of Mexico. (Jul 2016)
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Edwin Edwards on Energy & Oil
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| Democratic Runoff Nominee (District 6):
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John Fleming on Energy & Oil
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Republican (District 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)
- Bar greenhouse gases from Clean Air Act rules. (Jan 2009)
- Signed the No Climate Tax Pledge by AFP. (Nov 2010)
- Let wind energy production tax credit expire. (Aug 2014)
- Rated Drill for oil & gas in offshore OCS & Eastern Gulf of Mexico. (Jul 2016)
- List GHG emissions cost on electric bills. (May 2009)
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Garret Graves on Energy & Oil
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Republican Runoff Nominee (District 6):
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- Keystone XL and other policies for US jobs & energy. (Dec 2014)
- No federal subsidies for wind & solar. (Sep 2014)
- 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)
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Clay Higgins on Energy & Oil
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Republican (District 3):
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- Do more in DC to help the oil & gas industry. (Dec 2016)
- Opposes regulation of greenhouse gas emission. (Nov 2016)
- Rated Voted NO on assisting rural electric renewable energy. (Sep 2020)
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Mike Johnson on Energy & Oil
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Republican (District 4):
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- Further expand our domestic oil and natural gas production. (Dec 2016)
- CAFE standards add $3,800 to price of every new vehicle. (Dec 2016)
- Rated Voted NO on assisting rural electric renewable energy. (Sep 2020)
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Jamie Mayo on Energy & Oil
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| Democratic Runoff Nominee (District 5):
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Vance McAllister on Energy & Oil
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| Republican (District 5):
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Cedric Richmond on Energy & Oil
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Democrat (District 2):
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- Carbon neutrality by 2050 will require building coalitions. (Dec 2020)
- Staunch ally of state's oil, gas, chemical industries. (Nov 2020)
- Supported fracking, 76% Conservation Voters lifetime rating. (Nov 2020)
- 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 banning offshore oil drilling in Gulf of Mexico. (Jul 2016)
- Voted YES to assist rural electric renewable energy. (Sep 2020)
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Steve Scalise on Energy & Oil
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Republican Representative (LA-1):
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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)
- Bar greenhouse gases from Clean Air Act rules. (Jan 2009)
- Signed the No Climate Tax Pledge by AFP. (Nov 2010)
- Member of House Committee on Energy and Commerce. (Mar 2011)
- No EPA regulation of greenhouse gases. (Jan 2011)
- Let states lease energy rights on federal lands. (Jun 2013)
- Let wind energy production tax credit expire. (Aug 2014)
- 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)
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Former candidates & officeholders:
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Kathleen Blanco on Energy & Oil
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| Democratic LA Governor:
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Jay Dardenne on Energy & Oil
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| Republican 2015 Gubernatorial candidate:
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Murphy Foster on Energy & Oil
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Former Republican Governor (1996-2003):
Click here for 5 full quotes
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- Voluntary partnerships reduce greenhouse gases economically. (Aug 2000)
- Kyoto Treaty must include reductions by all countries. (Aug 2000)
- More funding to develop domestic energy supplies. (Sep 2001)
- Use federal funds for nuclear cleanup, with state input. (Sep 2001)
- Share offshore oil development revenue with states. (Sep 2001)
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Bobby Jindal on Energy & Oil
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Republican Governor; previously Representative (LA-1):
Click here for 17 full quotes
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- Energy jobs are good-paying jobs, but EPA disallows them. (Oct 2015)
- Climate change is a Trojan Horse to increase regulation. (Jun 2015)
- The left loves energy to be expensive and scarce. (Sep 2014)
- Keystone pipeline creates jobs without environmental damage. (Feb 2014)
- BP oil spill: $350M plan to dredge sand for barrier islands. (Feb 2014)
- Cheap, affordable domestic energy is economically critical. (Feb 2014)
- Drilling moratorium was second disaster after BP spill. (Nov 2010)
- Develop any & all methods of producing energy. (Nov 2010)
- Cap-and-trade is a jobs bill for other countries. (Nov 2010)
- More renewables; more nuclear power, more drilling. (Feb 2009)
- 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)
- Rated 0% by the CAF, indicating opposition to energy independence. (Dec 2006)
- Stop harmful EPA regulation of greenhouse gas emissions. (Mar 2010)
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David Vitter on Energy & Oil
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Republican Jr Senator; previously Representative (LA-1):
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- Get us beyond high-carbon fuels. (Feb 2012)
- 3D energy: Domestic jobs; Domestic energy; Deficit reduction. (Jan 2012)
- 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 NO on removing oil & gas exploration subsidies. (Jun 2007)
- Voted NO 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 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)
- Open the Outer Continental Shelf for oil & gas leasing. (Jun 2008)
- Signed the No Climate Tax Pledge by AFP. (Nov 2010)
- Let states lease energy rights on federal lands. (Jun 2013)
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Rodney Alexander on Energy & Oil
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Democratic Representative (LA-5):
Click here for 17 full quotes
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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 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)
- Rated 0% by the CAF, indicating opposition to energy independence. (Dec 2006)
- Bar greenhouse gases from Clean Air Act rules. (Jan 2009)
- No EPA regulation of greenhouse gases. (Jan 2011)
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Bill Cassidy on Energy & Oil
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Republican (Senate run 2014) (District 6):
Click here for 8 full quotes
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- Don't pick winners & losers in energy market. (Apr 2014)
- New oil refineries; drill ANWR; drill offshore. (Nov 2008)
- 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)
- Bar greenhouse gases from Clean Air Act rules. (Jan 2009)
- Member of House Committee on Energy and Commerce. (Mar 2011)
- Let states lease energy rights on federal lands. (Jun 2013)
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Richard Hugh Baker on Energy & Oil
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Republican (Resigned 2008) (District 6):
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- 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)
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John Breaux on Energy & Oil
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Former Democratic incumbent; retired 2004:
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- 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 YES on defunding renewable and solar energy. (Jun 1999)
- Voted NO on approving a nuclear waste repository. (Apr 1997)
- Voted NO on do not require ethanol in gasoline. (Aug 1994)
- Supports tradable emissions permits for greenhouse gases. (Aug 2000)
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John Cooksey on Energy & Oil
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2004 former Republican Nominee:
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- 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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Chris John on Energy & Oil
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2004 former Democratic challenger; US Representative:
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- 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)
- Balance fossil fuels and viable renewable energy. (Jul 2001)
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Chris John on Energy & Oil
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Democrat (Until 2004) (District 7):
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- 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)
- Balance fossil fuels and viable renewable energy. (Jul 2001)
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Bennett Johnston on Energy & Oil
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Democratic Senator (Former):
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- Voted NO on do not require ethanol in gasoline. (Aug 1994)
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Bob Livingston on Energy & Oil
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| Republican Former (1994-) (District 1):
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Billy Tauzin on Energy & Oil
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Republican (Until 2004) (District 3):
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- 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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Billy Tauzin III on Energy & Oil
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| Former GOP Challenger (2004) (District 3):
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Joseph Cao on Energy & Oil
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Republican (until 2010) (District 2):
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- Voted NO on enforcing limits on CO2 global warming pollution. (Jun 2009)
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John Cooksey on Energy & Oil
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Republican (District 5):
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- 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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Bobby Jindal on Energy & Oil
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Republican Governor; previously Representative (LA-1):
Click here for 17 full quotes
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- Energy jobs are good-paying jobs, but EPA disallows them. (Oct 2015)
- Climate change is a Trojan Horse to increase regulation. (Jun 2015)
- The left loves energy to be expensive and scarce. (Sep 2014)
- Keystone pipeline creates jobs without environmental damage. (Feb 2014)
- BP oil spill: $350M plan to dredge sand for barrier islands. (Feb 2014)
- Cheap, affordable domestic energy is economically critical. (Feb 2014)
- Drilling moratorium was second disaster after BP spill. (Nov 2010)
- Develop any & all methods of producing energy. (Nov 2010)
- Cap-and-trade is a jobs bill for other countries. (Nov 2010)
- More renewables; more nuclear power, more drilling. (Feb 2009)
- 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)
- Rated 0% by the CAF, indicating opposition to energy independence. (Dec 2006)
- Stop harmful EPA regulation of greenhouse gas emissions. (Mar 2010)
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Jim McCrery on Energy & Oil
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Republican Representative (LA-4):
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- 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 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)
- Supports immediate reductions in greenhouse gases. (Sep 1998)
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Charles Melancon on Energy & Oil
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Democrat:
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- Congressional trip to Antarctica to study global warming. (Oct 2010)
- Funnel BP oil-leak penalties into coastal restoration. (Oct 2010)
- Voted NO 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 NO on tax incentives for renewable energy. (Feb 2008)
- Voted NO on investing in homegrown biofuel. (Aug 2007)
- Balance fossil fuels and viable renewable energy. (Jul 2001)
- Rated 33% by CAF, indicating a mixed record on energy independence. (Dec 2006)
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Charles Melancon on Energy & Oil
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Democrat:
Click here for 9 full quotes
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- Congressional trip to Antarctica to study global warming. (Oct 2010)
- Funnel BP oil-leak penalties into coastal restoration. (Oct 2010)
- Voted NO 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 NO on tax incentives for renewable energy. (Feb 2008)
- Voted NO on investing in homegrown biofuel. (Aug 2007)
- Balance fossil fuels and viable renewable energy. (Jul 2001)
- Rated 33% by CAF, indicating a mixed record on energy independence. (Dec 2006)
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David Vitter on Energy & Oil
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Republican Jr Senator; previously Representative (LA-1):
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- Get us beyond high-carbon fuels. (Feb 2012)
- 3D energy: Domestic jobs; Domestic energy; Deficit reduction. (Jan 2012)
- 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 NO on removing oil & gas exploration subsidies. (Jun 2007)
- Voted NO 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 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)
- Open the Outer Continental Shelf for oil & gas leasing. (Jun 2008)
- Signed the No Climate Tax Pledge by AFP. (Nov 2010)
- Let states lease energy rights on federal lands. (Jun 2013)
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Paul Carmouche on Energy & Oil
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Troy Carter on Energy & Oil
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Don Cazayoux on Energy & Oil
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Democratic Representative (LA-6):
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- 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)
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Lance Harris on Energy & Oil
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William Jefferson on Energy & Oil
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Democratic Representative (LA-2):
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- 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 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 NO 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)
- Rated 67% by CAF, indicating a mixed record on energy independence. (Dec 2006)
- Set goal of 25% renewable energy by 2025. (Jan 2007)
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Mary Landrieu on Energy & Oil
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Democratic Sr Senator (LA):
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- Proud of expanding oil drilling in the Gulf of Mexico. (Oct 2008)
- Member of bipartisan “Gang of 10” for comprehensive oil plan. (Aug 2008)
- Voted against allowing exploration in oil shale in Colorado. (Aug 2008)
- 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 YES on tax incentives for energy production and conservation. (Jun 2008)
- Voted YES on addressing CO2 emissions without considering India & China. (May 2008)
- Voted NO on removing oil & gas exploration subsidies. (Jun 2007)
- Voted NO on making oil-producing and exporting cartels illegal. (Jun 2007)
- Voted YES 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 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 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 NO on preserving budget for ANWR oil drilling. (Apr 2000)
- Voted NO on ending discussion of CAFE fuel efficiency standards. (Sep 1999)
- Voted YES on defunding renewable and solar energy. (Jun 1999)
- Voted NO on approving a nuclear waste repository. (Apr 1997)
- Supports tradable emissions permits for greenhouse gases. (Aug 2000)
- Rated 33% by CAF, indicating a mixed record on energy independence. (Dec 2006)
- Allow horizontal drilling into Alaska's Coastal Plain. (Feb 2009)
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Jeff Landry on Energy & Oil
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Republican (District 3):
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- Drill here, drill now; not cap-and-trade. (Nov 2010)
- Voted YES on opening Outer Continental Shelf to oil drilling. (May 2011)
- Voted YES on barring EPA from regulating greenhouse gases. (Apr 2011)
- Signed the No Climate Tax Pledge by AFP. (Nov 2010)
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Julia Letlow on Energy & Oil
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Luke Letlow on Energy & Oil
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Karen Carter Peterson on Energy & Oil
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| House Challenger (District 2):
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David Vitter on Energy & Oil
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Republican Jr Senator; previously Representative (LA-1):
Click here for 23 full quotes
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- Get us beyond high-carbon fuels. (Feb 2012)
- 3D energy: Domestic jobs; Domestic energy; Deficit reduction. (Jan 2012)
- 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 NO on removing oil & gas exploration subsidies. (Jun 2007)
- Voted NO 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 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)
- Open the Outer Continental Shelf for oil & gas leasing. (Jun 2008)
- Signed the No Climate Tax Pledge by AFP. (Nov 2010)
- Let states lease energy rights on federal lands. (Jun 2013)
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