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Governor, Mayors and Pundits:
John B. King on Environment
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Rushern Baker on Environment
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Maya Cummings on Environment
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Democratic candidate for Maryland governor:
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- Environmental protection a priority. (Oct 2017)
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John Delaney on Environment
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Democratic candidate for President; U.S. Rep from MD-6:
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- Support nuclear power. (Jul 2019)
- Supports vehicle emissions standards and methane limits. (Apr 2019)
- Nuclear energy should be part of our portfolio. (Apr 2019)
- Voted YES to require GMO labeling. (Jun 2016)
- Rated Keep restrictive rules for predator control in Alaska. (Feb 2017)
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Robin Ficker on Environment
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Peter Franchot on Environment
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Democratic Gubernatorial Challenger :
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- Voted for over $1.4 billion in environmental protection. (Feb 2021)
- Support joining Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative. (Mar 2006)
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Doug Gansler on Environment
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Larry Hogan on Environment
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Republican Maryland Governor; possible presidential contender:
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- Coastal bays program scores "B-", in positive trend. (Sep 2018)
- Reduce nitrogen, phosphorus, and sediment in Chesapeake Bay. (Feb 2017)
- Rolled back "rain tax" that reduced Chesapeake Bay pollution. (Oct 2015)
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Ashwani Jain on Environment
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Ben Jealous on Environment
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Democratic candidate for governor of Maryland:
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- Protecting our planet is not just a moral imperative. (Nov 2018)
- Protecting environment will give back economic opportunities. (Jun 2018)
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Kelly M. Schulz on Environment
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Republican challenger for Governor:
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- Voted NO on new state wildlands areas. (Apr 2014)
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Richard Madaleno on Environment
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Democratic candidate for governor of Maryland:
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- Increase funding for Chesapeake Bay Trust. (Jun 2018)
- Co-sponsored 25 new state wildlands areas. (Apr 2014)
- Support joining Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative. (Apr 2006)
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Thomas Perez on Environment
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Democratic Challenger for Governor:
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- Took 70 years to get silica dust protections in place. (Jun 2016)
- Coal dust: Shouldn't sacrifice your life for your livelihood. (Apr 2014)
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Shawn Quinn on Environment
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Libertarian candidate for governor:
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- Fight EPA regulatory over-reach. (May 2018)
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Alec Ross on Environment
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Democratic candidate for Governor:
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- Ready to confront major polluters. (Sep 2017)
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Senate:
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Tony Campbell on Environment
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Benjamin Cardin on Environment
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Democratic Jr Senator (MD):
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- Voted YES on protecting ocean, coastal, and Great Lakes ecosystems. (May 2013)
- Voted YES on $2 billion more for Cash for Clunkers program. (Aug 2009)
- Voted NO on prohibiting eminent domain for use as parks or grazing land. (Dec 2007)
- Voted YES on increasing AMTRAK funding by adding $214M to $900M. (Jun 2006)
- Voted NO on barring website promoting Yucca Mountain nuclear waste dump. (May 2006)
- Voted NO on deauthorizing "critical habitat" for endangered species. (Sep 2005)
- Voted NO on speeding up approval of forest thinning projects. (Nov 2003)
- Rated 100% by the LCV, indicating pro-environment votes. (Dec 2003)
- Grants for beach water pollution under Clean Water Act. (Apr 2008)
- Regulate all dog breeders down to kennels of 50 dogs. (Feb 2011)
- Rated 80% by HSLF, indicating a pro-animal welfare voting record. (Jan 2012)
- Sponsored matching grants for wetlands conservation projects. (Apr 2013)
- Fund projects for international conservation of cranes. (Jan 2009)
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Richard Douglas on Environment
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Donna Edwards on Environment
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Democratic Senate candidate:
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- Voted YES on $2 billion more for Cash for Clunkers program. (Jul 2009)
- Voted YES on protecting free-roaming horses and burros. (Jul 2009)
- Voted YES on environmental education grants for outdoor experiences. (Sep 2008)
- Endorsed by LCV; supports conservation efforts. (Aug 2010)
- Regulate all dog breeders down to kennels of 50 dogs. (Feb 2011)
- Rated 75% by HSLF, indicating a pro-animal welfare voting record. (Jan 2012)
- Sponsored tightening restrictions on hydrogen sulfide emissions. (Mar 2013)
- Require labeling genetically engineered food. (May 2013)
- Require reporting lead in drinking water to the public. (Feb 2016)
- Voted YES to require GMO labeling. (Jun 2016)
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Sam Faddis on Environment
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Republican Candidate for Maryland U.S. Senator:
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- Protect environment without miring businesses in red tape. (Feb 2016)
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Margaret Flowers on Environment
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Green Senate candidate:
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- Environmental justice: Corporations responsible for damage. (Aug 2016)
- Water should be tested for radioactivity and heavy metals. (Feb 2016)
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Chelsea Manning on Environment
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Michael Steele on Environment
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Republican challenger, Lt. Gov.:
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- Revitalize the Chesapeake; focus on open space preservation. (May 2006)
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Kathy Szeliga on Environment
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Republican Senate candidate:
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- Voted NO on new state wildlands areas. (Apr 2014)
- Rated 13% by the LCV, indicating anti-environment votes. (Dec 2014)
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Chris Van Hollen on Environment
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Democratic Representative (MD-8):
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- Voted YES on $2 billion more for Cash for Clunkers program. (Jul 2009)
- Voted YES on protecting free-roaming horses and burros. (Jul 2009)
- Voted YES on environmental education grants for outdoor experiences. (Sep 2008)
- Voted YES on $9.7B for Amtrak improvements and operation thru 2013. (Jun 2008)
- Voted YES on increasing AMTRAK funding by adding $214M to $900M. (Jun 2006)
- Voted YES on barring website promoting Yucca Mountain nuclear waste dump. (May 2006)
- Voted NO on deauthorizing "critical habitat" for endangered species. (Sep 2005)
- Voted NO on speeding up approval of forest thinning projects. (Nov 2003)
- Rated 100% by the LCV, indicating pro-environment votes. (Dec 2003)
- Promote conservation of rare felids & canids. (Mar 2007)
- Make tax deduction permanent for conservation easements. (Mar 2009)
- Regulate all dog breeders down to kennels of 50 dogs. (Feb 2011)
- Prohibit invasive research on great apes. (Apr 2011)
- Establish an International Conservation Strategy. (Jun 2012)
- Rated 100% by HSLF, indicating a pro-animal welfare voting record. (Jan 2012)
- Sponsored tightening restrictions on hydrogen sulfide emissions. (Mar 2013)
- Require reporting lead in drinking water to the public. (Feb 2016)
- Rated Voted NO on requiring limited GMO labeling. (Jun 2016)
- Rated Keep restrictive rules for predator control in Alaska. (Mar 2017)
- Strengthen prohibitions against animal fighting. (Jan 2007)
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Arvin Vohra on Environment
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Libertarian candidate for President; Libertarian Party Vice-Chair:
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- Fight EPA regulatory over-reach. (Mar 2018)
- Our biggest polluter is the American Government. (Dec 2017)
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Anthony Brown on Environment
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Democrat (District 4):
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- Support joining Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative. (Mar 2006)
- Rated Keep restrictive rules for predator control in Alaska. (Feb 2017)
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Elijah Cummings on Environment
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Democratic Representative (MD-7):
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- Voted YES on $2 billion more for Cash for Clunkers program. (Jul 2009)
- Voted YES on protecting free-roaming horses and burros. (Jul 2009)
- Voted YES on environmental education grants for outdoor experiences. (Sep 2008)
- Voted YES on $9.7B for Amtrak improvements and operation thru 2013. (Jun 2008)
- Voted YES on increasing AMTRAK funding by adding $214M to $900M. (Jun 2006)
- Voted YES on barring website promoting Yucca Mountain nuclear waste dump. (May 2006)
- Voted NO on deauthorizing "critical habitat" for endangered species. (Sep 2005)
- Voted NO on speeding up approval of forest thinning projects. (Nov 2003)
- Prohibits commercial logging on Federal public lands. (Apr 2001)
- Rated 90% by the LCV, indicating pro-environment votes. (Dec 2003)
- Promote conservation of rare felids & canids. (Mar 2007)
- Make tax deduction permanent for conservation easements. (Mar 2009)
- Regulate all dog breeders down to kennels of 50 dogs. (Feb 2011)
- Rated 75% by HSLF, indicating a pro-animal welfare voting record. (Jan 2012)
- Sponsored tightening restrictions on hydrogen sulfide emissions. (Apr 2013)
- Require reporting lead in drinking water to the public. (Feb 2016)
- Rated Voted NO on requiring limited GMO labeling. (Jun 2016)
- Rated Keep restrictive rules for predator control in Alaska. (Feb 2017)
- Strengthen prohibitions against animal fighting. (Jan 2007)
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John Delaney on Environment
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Democratic candidate for President; U.S. Rep from MD-6:
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- Support nuclear power. (Jul 2019)
- Supports vehicle emissions standards and methane limits. (Apr 2019)
- Nuclear energy should be part of our portfolio. (Apr 2019)
- Voted YES to require GMO labeling. (Jun 2016)
- Rated Keep restrictive rules for predator control in Alaska. (Feb 2017)
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Andy Harris on Environment
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Republican (District 1):
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- Stop considering manure as pollutant or hazardous. (Sep 2011)
- Member of House Natural Resources Committee. (Mar 2011)
- Rated 25% by HSLF, indicating an anti-animal welfare voting record. (Jan 2012)
- No EPA expansion of regulated waters. (Jul 2014)
- Voted YES to require GMO labeling. (Jun 2016)
- Loosen restrictions on predator control in Alaska. (Feb 2017)
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Steny Hoyer on Environment
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Democratic Representative (MD-5):
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- Voted YES on $2 billion more for Cash for Clunkers program. (Jul 2009)
- Voted YES on protecting free-roaming horses and burros. (Jul 2009)
- Voted YES on environmental education grants for outdoor experiences. (Sep 2008)
- Voted YES on $9.7B for Amtrak improvements and operation thru 2013. (Jun 2008)
- Voted YES on increasing AMTRAK funding by adding $214M to $900M. (Jun 2006)
- Voted YES on barring website promoting Yucca Mountain nuclear waste dump. (May 2006)
- Voted NO on deauthorizing "critical habitat" for endangered species. (Sep 2005)
- Voted NO on speeding up approval of forest thinning projects. (Nov 2003)
- Rated 85% by the LCV, indicating pro-environment votes. (Dec 2003)
- Rated 38% by HSLF, indicating a mixed voting record on animal welfare. (Jan 2012)
- Voted YES to require GMO labeling. (Jun 2016)
- Rated Keep restrictive rules for predator control in Alaska. (Feb 2017)
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Jamie Raskin on Environment
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Democrat (District 8):
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- Expand domestic violence protective orders to include pets. (Nov 2016)
- Voted YES on 25 new state wildlands areas. (Apr 2014)
- Rated Keep restrictive rules for predator control in Alaska. (Feb 2017)
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Dutch Ruppersberger on Environment
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Democratic Representative (MD-2):
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- Voted YES on $2 billion more for Cash for Clunkers program. (Jul 2009)
- Voted YES on protecting free-roaming horses and burros. (Jul 2009)
- Voted YES on environmental education grants for outdoor experiences. (Sep 2008)
- Voted YES on $9.7B for Amtrak improvements and operation thru 2013. (Jun 2008)
- Voted YES on increasing AMTRAK funding by adding $214M to $900M. (Jun 2006)
- Voted YES on barring website promoting Yucca Mountain nuclear waste dump. (May 2006)
- Voted NO on deauthorizing "critical habitat" for endangered species. (Sep 2005)
- Rated 85% by the LCV, indicating pro-environment votes. (Dec 2003)
- Make tax deduction permanent for conservation easements. (Mar 2009)
- Regulate all dog breeders down to kennels of 50 dogs. (Feb 2011)
- Rated 88% by HSLF, indicating a pro-animal welfare voting record. (Jan 2012)
- Voted YES to require GMO labeling. (Jun 2016)
- Rated Keep restrictive rules for predator control in Alaska. (Feb 2017)
- Strengthen prohibitions against animal fighting. (Jan 2007)
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John Sarbanes on Environment
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Democrat:
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- Voted YES on $2 billion more for Cash for Clunkers program. (Jul 2009)
- Voted YES on protecting free-roaming horses and burros. (Jul 2009)
- Voted YES on environmental education grants for outdoor experiences. (Sep 2008)
- Voted YES on $9.7B for Amtrak improvements and operation thru 2013. (Jun 2008)
- Make tax deduction permanent for conservation easements. (Mar 2009)
- Regulate all dog breeders down to kennels of 50 dogs. (Feb 2011)
- Member of House Natural Resources Committee. (Mar 2011)
- Prohibit invasive research on great apes. (Apr 2011)
- Rated 100% by HSLF, indicating a pro-animal welfare voting record. (Jan 2012)
- Sponsored tightening restrictions on hydrogen sulfide emissions. (Mar 2013)
- Require reporting lead in drinking water to the public. (Feb 2016)
- Rated Voted NO on requiring limited GMO labeling. (Jun 2016)
- Rated Keep restrictive rules for predator control in Alaska. (Feb 2017)
- Strengthen prohibitions against animal fighting. (Jan 2007)
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David Trone on Environment
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Democrat (District 6):
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- Against proposal to cut EPA budget by $2.5B. (Oct 2018)
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Robert Ehrlich on Environment
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Republican Governor and Senate Challenger:
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- Support joining Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative. (May 2006)
- Reduce liability for hazardous waste cleanup. (May 2001)
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Martin O`Malley on Environment
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Democratic Presidential candidate:
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- Green revolution: 100% clean electric grid by 2050. (Oct 2015)
- Support sustainable green building, architecture and design. (Oct 2015)
- Supported 25 new state wildlands areas. (May 2014)
- Passed milestone of preserving 1 million acres of open space. (Jan 2014)
- Flush Tax: fund green upgrade to wastewater treatment plants. (Feb 2012)
- Adopt the Clean Cars Act to fight global warming. (Jan 2007)
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Ian Schlakman on Environment
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Green Party candidate for President 2010:
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- Supports EPA regulation. (Aug 2018)
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Barbara Mikulski on Environment
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Democratic Sr Senator (MD):
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- Voted YES on protecting ocean, coastal, and Great Lakes ecosystems. (May 2013)
- Voted NO on prohibiting eminent domain for use as parks or grazing land. (Dec 2007)
- Voted YES on including oil & gas smokestacks in mercury regulations. (Sep 2005)
- Voted NO on confirming Gale Norton as Secretary of Interior. (Jan 2001)
- Voted NO on more funding for forest roads and fish habitat. (Sep 1999)
- Voted NO on transportation demo projects. (Mar 1998)
- Voted YES on reducing funds for road-building in National Forests. (Sep 1997)
- Voted YES on continuing desert protection in California. (Oct 1994)
- Voted YES on requiring EPA risk assessments. (May 1994)
- Rated 79% by the LCV, indicating pro-environment votes. (Dec 2003)
- EPA must do better on mercury clean-up. (Apr 2004)
- Sponsored bill for commission to examine Katrina response. (Sep 2005)
- Regulate all dog breeders down to kennels of 50 dogs. (Feb 2011)
- Rated 60% by HSLF, indicating a mixed voting record on animal welfare. (Jan 2012)
- Require labeling genetically engineered food. (May 2013)
- Strengthen prohibitions against animal fighting. (Jan 2007)
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Donna Edwards on Environment
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Democrat (retiring 2016) (District 4):
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- Voted YES on $2 billion more for Cash for Clunkers program. (Jul 2009)
- Voted YES on protecting free-roaming horses and burros. (Jul 2009)
- Voted YES on environmental education grants for outdoor experiences. (Sep 2008)
- Endorsed by LCV; supports conservation efforts. (Aug 2010)
- Regulate all dog breeders down to kennels of 50 dogs. (Feb 2011)
- Rated 75% by HSLF, indicating a pro-animal welfare voting record. (Jan 2012)
- Sponsored tightening restrictions on hydrogen sulfide emissions. (Mar 2013)
- Require labeling genetically engineered food. (May 2013)
- Require reporting lead in drinking water to the public. (Feb 2016)
- Voted YES to require GMO labeling. (Jun 2016)
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Chris Van Hollen on Environment
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Democratic Representative (MD-8):
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- Voted YES on $2 billion more for Cash for Clunkers program. (Jul 2009)
- Voted YES on protecting free-roaming horses and burros. (Jul 2009)
- Voted YES on environmental education grants for outdoor experiences. (Sep 2008)
- Voted YES on $9.7B for Amtrak improvements and operation thru 2013. (Jun 2008)
- Voted YES on increasing AMTRAK funding by adding $214M to $900M. (Jun 2006)
- Voted YES on barring website promoting Yucca Mountain nuclear waste dump. (May 2006)
- Voted NO on deauthorizing "critical habitat" for endangered species. (Sep 2005)
- Voted NO on speeding up approval of forest thinning projects. (Nov 2003)
- Rated 100% by the LCV, indicating pro-environment votes. (Dec 2003)
- Promote conservation of rare felids & canids. (Mar 2007)
- Make tax deduction permanent for conservation easements. (Mar 2009)
- Regulate all dog breeders down to kennels of 50 dogs. (Feb 2011)
- Prohibit invasive research on great apes. (Apr 2011)
- Establish an International Conservation Strategy. (Jun 2012)
- Rated 100% by HSLF, indicating a pro-animal welfare voting record. (Jan 2012)
- Sponsored tightening restrictions on hydrogen sulfide emissions. (Mar 2013)
- Require reporting lead in drinking water to the public. (Feb 2016)
- Rated Voted NO on requiring limited GMO labeling. (Jun 2016)
- Rated Keep restrictive rules for predator control in Alaska. (Mar 2017)
- Strengthen prohibitions against animal fighting. (Jan 2007)
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Parris Glendening on Environment
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Former Democratic Governor (1995-2002):
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- $955 million for public transit & Smart Growth initiatives. (Jan 2001)
- More state autonomy on brownfields & Superfund cleanups. (Aug 2001)
- Support State Revolving Loan Fund for flexible Clean Water. (Aug 2001)
- Supports national drought policy, focusing on readiness. (Sep 2001)
- Maintain water flow in Mississippi & Missouri Rivers. (Feb 2001)
- Maintain joint EPA-state authority over nuclear waste. (Oct 1999)
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Kathleen Kennedy Townsend on Environment
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Democratic Challenger 2002:
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- Build Intercounty Connector highway in an environmental way. (May 2002)
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E.J. Pipkin on Environment
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2004 former Republican challenger; previously state Senator:
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- Hold government accountable for enviro cleanup. (Aug 2004)
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William Capps on Environment
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Robert Ehrlich on Environment
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Republican (District 2):
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- Support joining Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative. (May 2006)
- Reduce liability for hazardous waste cleanup. (May 2001)
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Wayne Gilchrest on Environment
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Republican Representative (MD-1):
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- Voted YES on environmental education grants for outdoor experiences. (Sep 2008)
- Voted YES on $9.7B for Amtrak improvements and operation thru 2013. (Jun 2008)
- Voted YES on increasing AMTRAK funding by adding $214M to $900M. (Jun 2006)
- Voted NO on barring website promoting Yucca Mountain nuclear waste dump. (May 2006)
- Voted NO on deauthorizing "critical habitat" for endangered species. (Sep 2005)
- Voted YES on speeding up approval of forest thinning projects. (Nov 2003)
- Reduce liability for hazardous waste cleanup. (May 2001)
- Supports grants for brownfields remediation. (May 2002)
- Make EPA into a Cabinet department. (May 2002)
- Rated 55% by the LCV, indicating a mixed record on environment. (Dec 2003)
- Promote conservation of rare felids & canids. (Mar 2007)
- Give tax breaks for start-up farms for 10-year commitment. (Jan 2008)
- Strengthen prohibitions against animal fighting. (Jan 2007)
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Frank Kratovil on Environment
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Democrat (until 2010) (District 1):
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- Voted YES on $2 billion more for Cash for Clunkers program. (Jul 2009)
- Voted YES on protecting free-roaming horses and burros. (Jul 2009)
- Make tax deduction permanent for conservation easements. (Mar 2009)
- Endorsed by LCV; supports conservation efforts. (Aug 2010)
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Kweisi Mfume on Environment
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Democratic Senate Challenger (MD); previously U.S. Representative:
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- Create green economy and ensure clean water, air for all. (May 2020)
- Clean air and clean water are American birthrights. (Dec 2005)
- Pro-GHG restrictions, according to PVS survey. (Sep 2020)
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Connie Morella on Environment
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Republican (District 8):
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- Supports grants for brownfields remediation. (May 2002)
- Make EPA into a Cabinet department. (May 2002)
- Focus on results, not regulation. (Sep 1998)
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Paul Sarbanes on Environment
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Democratic Sr Senator (MD):
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- Voted YES on including oil & gas smokestacks in mercury regulations. (Sep 2005)
- Voted NO on confirming Gale Norton as Secretary of Interior. (Jan 2001)
- Voted NO on more funding for forest roads and fish habitat. (Sep 1999)
- Voted NO on transportation demo projects. (Mar 1998)
- Voted YES on reducing funds for road-building in National Forests. (Sep 1997)
- Voted YES on continuing desert protection in California. (Oct 1994)
- Voted YES on requiring EPA risk assessments. (May 1994)
- End commercial whaling and illegal trade in whale meat. (Jun 2001)
- Rated 84% by the LCV, indicating pro-environment votes. (Dec 2003)
- EPA must do better on mercury clean-up. (Apr 2004)
- Fund studies of invasive species and algal blooms. (Mar 1998)
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Corrogan Vaughn on Environment
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Republican Challenger:
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- Encourage alternative fuels, wind & solar. (Aug 2007)
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Daniel Vovak on Environment
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Eric Wargotz on Environment
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| Former Republican Primary Challenger (2012):
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Albert Wynn on Environment
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Democratic Representative (MD-4):
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- Voted YES on increasing AMTRAK funding by adding $214M to $900M. (Jun 2006)
- Voted YES on deauthorizing "critical habitat" for endangered species. (Sep 2005)
- Prohibits commercial logging on Federal public lands. (Apr 2001)
- Rated 90% by the LCV, indicating pro-environment votes. (Dec 2003)
- Strengthen prohibitions against animal fighting. (Jan 2007)
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Kevin Zeese on Environment
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Green/ Libertarian/ Populist Challenger:
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- Save the Chesapeake Bay and prevent future degradation. (Jun 2006)
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Roscoe Bartlett on Environment
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Republican Representative (MD-6):
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- Voted NO on $2 billion more for Cash for Clunkers program. (Jul 2009)
- Voted YES on protecting free-roaming horses and burros. (Jul 2009)
- Voted NO on environmental education grants for outdoor experiences. (Sep 2008)
- Voted NO on increasing AMTRAK funding by adding $214M to $900M. (Jun 2006)
- Voted NO on barring website promoting Yucca Mountain nuclear waste dump. (May 2006)
- Voted YES on deauthorizing "critical habitat" for endangered species. (Sep 2005)
- Voted YES on speeding up approval of forest thinning projects. (Nov 2003)
- Rated 30% by the LCV, indicating anti-environment votes. (Dec 2003)
- Make tax deduction permanent for conservation easements. (Mar 2009)
- Regulate all dog breeders down to kennels of 50 dogs. (Feb 2011)
- Sponsored bill prohibiting invasive research on great apes. (Apr 2011)
- Rated 88% by HSLF, indicating a pro-animal welfare voting record. (Jan 2012)
- Strengthen prohibitions against animal fighting. (Jan 2007)
- Regulating 15 more contaminants under Clean Water Act. (Oct 1993)
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Dan Bongino on Environment
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Republican Challenger:
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- Environmental dictates impoverish working families. (Mar 2012)
- Environmental dictates impoverish working families. (Mar 2012)
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Benjamin Cardin on Environment
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Democratic Jr Senator (MD):
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- Voted YES on protecting ocean, coastal, and Great Lakes ecosystems. (May 2013)
- Voted YES on $2 billion more for Cash for Clunkers program. (Aug 2009)
- Voted NO on prohibiting eminent domain for use as parks or grazing land. (Dec 2007)
- Voted YES on increasing AMTRAK funding by adding $214M to $900M. (Jun 2006)
- Voted NO on barring website promoting Yucca Mountain nuclear waste dump. (May 2006)
- Voted NO on deauthorizing "critical habitat" for endangered species. (Sep 2005)
- Voted NO on speeding up approval of forest thinning projects. (Nov 2003)
- Rated 100% by the LCV, indicating pro-environment votes. (Dec 2003)
- Grants for beach water pollution under Clean Water Act. (Apr 2008)
- Regulate all dog breeders down to kennels of 50 dogs. (Feb 2011)
- Rated 80% by HSLF, indicating a pro-animal welfare voting record. (Jan 2012)
- Sponsored matching grants for wetlands conservation projects. (Apr 2013)
- Fund projects for international conservation of cranes. (Jan 2009)
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Kweisi Mfume on Environment
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Democratic Senate Challenger (MD); previously U.S. Representative:
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- Create green economy and ensure clean water, air for all. (May 2020)
- Clean air and clean water are American birthrights. (Dec 2005)
- Pro-GHG restrictions, according to PVS survey. (Sep 2020)
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Rob Sobhani on Environment
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