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Governor, Mayors and Pundits:
Dan Feltes on Energy & Oil
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Democratic candidate for governor:
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- Transition off fossil fuels by 50% by 2030, fully by 2050. (Nov 2020)
- Committed to cut pollution while protecting our pocketbooks. (Jan 2020)
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Maggie Hassan on Energy & Oil
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Democratic Governor:
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- Reduce energy costs for families and businesses. (Oct 2014)
- Join the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative. (Nov 2012)
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Jilletta Jarvis on Energy & Oil
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Libertarian candidate for governor of New Hampshire:
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- Prioritize green energy. (Jul 2018)
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Molly Kelly on Energy & Oil
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Democratic candidate for governor of New Hampshire:
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- For solar and hydropower; they create jobs & save money. (Oct 2018)
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Steve Marchand on Energy & Oil
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Democratic candidate for Governor:
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- Gas tax isn't ideal, but use it for infrastructure. (Apr 2017)
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Chris Sununu on Energy & Oil
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Republican challenger for Governor:
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- Fund the Office of Offshore Wind Industry Development. (Feb 2021)
- Rejects regional Transportation & Climate Initiative. (Feb 2020)
- Veto solar/hydropower bill; they cost ratepayers too much. (Oct 2018)
- Increase availability of baseload power; reduce energy rates. (Aug 2016)
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Colin Van Ostern on Energy & Oil
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Democratic candidate for Governor:
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- Expand solar energy by hike in renewable 'net metering' cap. (Jul 2016)
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Andru Volinsky on Energy & Oil
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Democratic candidate for governor:
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- We need to be carbon net-zero as fast as we can. (Jan 2020)
- Making schools efficient would create jobs & save energy. (Dec 2019)
- Grave mistake to build new fossil fuel infrastructure. (Dec 2019)
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Senate:
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Scott Brown on Energy & Oil
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Republican Jr Senator:
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- Keystone XL should be included in energy efficiency bill. (May 2014)
- Ease up on big oil companies to avoid high price of gasoline. (Sep 2012)
- I'm no friend of big oil; I'm a friend of the motorist. (Sep 2012)
- Energy efficiency yes; energy tax no. (Nov 2011)
- "All of the above" approach to energy independence. (Nov 2011)
- Cap-and-trade is a national energy tax. (Jan 2010)
- Opposes cap-and-trade system, but renewables OK. (Jan 2010)
- Promote increased use of alternative fuel technology. (Nov 2002)
- Voted YES on barring EPA from regulating greenhouse gases. (Apr 2011)
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Maggie Hassan on Energy & Oil
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Democratic Challenger:
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- Reduce energy costs for families and businesses. (Oct 2014)
- Join the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative. (Nov 2012)
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Andy Martin on Energy & Oil
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Republican Senate Challenger:
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- Strongly oppose cap-and-trade. (Nov 2012)
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Corky Messner on Energy & Oil
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Republican Challenger:
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- Climate changes just part of earth's life cycle. (Sep 2020)
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Bill O`Brien on Energy & Oil
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Republican Senate Challenger:
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- Will not support socialist Green New Deal. (Dec 2019)
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Jim Rubens on Energy & Oil
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Republican Senate Challenger:
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- Supports revenue neutral carbon tax. (Nov 2013)
- Revenue-neutral carbon tax offset by other tax cuts. (Nov 2013)
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Jeanne Shaheen on Energy & Oil
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Democrat Sr Senator; previously Governor:
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- Easier for citizens to participate in energy regulation. (May 2019)
- Allow efficient use energy that would be wasted. (Aug 2017)
- US must be a leader in climate change agreements. (Sep 2008)
- Independence from foreign oil and reverse global warming. (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)
- Voluntary partnerships reduce greenhouse gases economically. (Aug 2000)
- Kyoto Treaty must include reductions by all countries. (Aug 2000)
- Create Regional Emissions Registry for GHG trading. (Aug 2001)
- 50% clean and carbon free electricity by 2030. (Mar 2016)
- Maintain federal funds for transit funding above 12.5% cap. (Jul 1999)
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Carol Shea-Porter on Energy & Oil
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Democrat:
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- Substantial tax credits for energy saving cars & homes. (Jan 2006)
- 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)
- Let states define stricter-than-federal emission standards. (Jan 2008)
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Karen Testerman on Energy & Oil
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Republican Challenger:
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- Federal Government should not pick winners or losers. (Jan 2014)
- End the war on coal: keep electrical generating plants. (Oct 2013)
- Carbon dioxide causes plants to thrive, not global warming. (Oct 2013)
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House:
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Frank Guinta on Energy & Oil
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Republican Representative (NH-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)
- Signed the No Climate Tax Pledge by AFP. (Nov 2010)
- Cap-and-trade has no impact on global temperatures. (Jul 2010)
- Explore proven energy reserves & keep energy prices low. (Jul 2010)
- Drill the Outer Continental Shelf; & license new nuke plants. (Mar 2011)
- Supports energy independence. (Aug 2014)
- Supports Keystone XL, according to Faith2Action. (Jul 2014)
- Opposes regulating CO2, according to Faith2Action. (Jul 2014)
- Supports Keystone XL, according to PVS rating. (Sep 2014)
- Opposes regulating CO2, according to PVS rating. (Sep 2014)
- Rated Drill for oil & gas in offshore OCS & Eastern Gulf of Mexico. (Jul 2016)
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Annie Kuster on Energy & Oil
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Democrat (District 2):
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- Encourage more local clean and renewable energy. (Nov 2012)
- Voted YES on banning offshore oil drilling in Gulf of Mexico. (Jul 2016)
- 50% clean and carbon free electricity by 2030. (Mar 2016)
- Voted YES to assist rural electric renewable energy. (Sep 2020)
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Chris Pappas 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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Carol Shea-Porter on Energy & Oil
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Democrat:
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- Substantial tax credits for energy saving cars & homes. (Jan 2006)
- 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)
- Let states define stricter-than-federal emission standards. (Jan 2008)
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Former candidates & officeholders:
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Mark Connolly on Energy & Oil
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Democratic 2016 Gubernatorial candidate:
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- Move away from fossil fuels; oppose Northern Pass line. (Nov 2015)
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Derek Dextraze on Energy & Oil
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Independent 2016 Gubernatorial candidate:
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- Prioritize green energy. (Mar 2016)
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Jon Lavoie on Energy & Oil
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Republican 2016 Gubernatorial candidate:
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- Prioritize green energy. (Oct 2015)
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John Lynch on Energy & Oil
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Democratic NH Governor:
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- 25% renewable sources by 2025. (Nov 2006)
- Set goal of 25% renewable energy by 2025. (Jan 2007)
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Jeanne Shaheen on Energy & Oil
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Democrat Sr Senator; previously Governor:
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- Easier for citizens to participate in energy regulation. (May 2019)
- Allow efficient use energy that would be wasted. (Aug 2017)
- US must be a leader in climate change agreements. (Sep 2008)
- Independence from foreign oil and reverse global warming. (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)
- Voluntary partnerships reduce greenhouse gases economically. (Aug 2000)
- Kyoto Treaty must include reductions by all countries. (Aug 2000)
- Create Regional Emissions Registry for GHG trading. (Aug 2001)
- 50% clean and carbon free electricity by 2030. (Mar 2016)
- Maintain federal funds for transit funding above 12.5% cap. (Jul 1999)
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Craig Benson on Energy & Oil
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Mark Fernald on Energy & Oil
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| Former Democratic Governor (until 1996):
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Burt Cohen on Energy & Oil
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| 2004 former Democratic challenger; state Senator:
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Doris Haddock on Energy & Oil
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2004 former Democratic challenger:
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- Aggressive program for renewable energy. (Sep 2004)
- Sign the Kyoto Accord and reduce energy usage. (Sep 2004)
- Releasing so much CO2 leads to disaster. (Apr 2003)
- Addiction to oil and coal distorts international politics. (Apr 2002)
- Sustainable energy in 15 years. (Apr 2002)
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Bill Zeliff on Energy & Oil
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| Republican Former (1994-) (District 1):
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Tom Alciere on Energy & Oil
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2010 GOP challenger (lost primary); formerly State Rep:
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- Let free market decide whether to replace coal & oil. (Mar 2010)
- Liberty Candidate: tax incentives for US-based alternatives. (Sep 2010)
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Charlie Bass on Energy & Oil
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Republican Representative (NH-2):
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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 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 NO on passage of the Bush Administration national energy policy. (Jun 2004)
- Voted NO 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)
- Preserve Alaska's ANWR instead of drilling it. (Feb 2001)
- Signed the No Climate Tax Pledge by AFP. (Nov 2010)
- Extend through 2016 the renewable energy tax credit. (Nov 2011)
- Member of House Committee on Energy and Commerce. (Mar 2011)
- Supports immediate reductions in greenhouse gases. (Sep 1998)
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Jim Bender on Energy & Oil
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2010 Republican Senate Challenger:
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- Diversify: nuclear, wind, solar, geothermal, and clean coal. (Aug 2010)
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Ken Blevens on Energy & Oil
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Jeb Bradley 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 NO on passage of the Bush Administration national energy policy. (Jun 2004)
- Voted NO on implementing Bush-Cheney national energy policy. (Nov 2003)
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Judd Gregg on Energy & Oil
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Republican Sr Senator (NH):
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- 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 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 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 NO 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 NO on terminating CAFE standards within 15 months. (Mar 2002)
- Voted YES on preserving budget for ANWR oil drilling. (Apr 2000)
- Voted YES 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 NO on do not require ethanol in gasoline. (Aug 1994)
- Keep efficient air conditioner rule to conserve energy. (Mar 2004)
- Rated 17% by the CAF, indicating opposition to energy independence. (Dec 2006)
- Open the Outer Continental Shelf for oil & gas leasing. (Jun 2008)
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Paul Hodes on Energy & Oil
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Democrat:
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- End subsidies to Big Oil; extend biomass tax credit. (Aug 2010)
- Manhattan Project to address global warming. (Nov 2006)
- 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)
- Let states define stricter-than-federal emission standards. (Jan 2008)
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Paul Hodes on Energy & Oil
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Democrat:
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- End subsidies to Big Oil; extend biomass tax credit. (Aug 2010)
- Manhattan Project to address global warming. (Nov 2006)
- 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)
- Let states define stricter-than-federal emission standards. (Jan 2008)
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John Sununu on Energy & Oil
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Republican Senator; previously Representative (NH-1):
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- Increase domestic fuel exploration. (Aug 2008)
- 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 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 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 NO on Bush Administration Energy Policy. (Jul 2003)
- Voted NO 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 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)
- Keep efficient air conditioner rule to conserve energy. (Mar 2004)
- Rated 17% by the CAF, indicating opposition to energy independence. (Dec 2006)
- Open the Outer Continental Shelf for oil & gas leasing. (Jun 2008)
- Gas tax holiday for the summer. (Apr 2008)
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Kelly Ayotte on Energy & Oil
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Republican Jr Senator:
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- Responsibly tap U.S. reserves of natural gas and oil. (Aug 2010)
- Responsibly expand domestic gas and oil. (Jul 2010)
- Global warming is real, but should not cost jobs. (Aug 2009)
- Voted YES on barring EPA from regulating greenhouse gases. (Apr 2011)
- Signed the No Climate Tax Pledge by AFP. (Nov 2010)
- Cap-and-trade has no impact on global temperatures. (Jul 2010)
- Explore proven energy reserves & keep energy prices low. (Jul 2010)
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Don Bolduc on Energy & Oil
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| Republican Senate Challenger:
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John Sununu on Energy & Oil
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Republican Senator; previously Representative (NH-1):
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- Increase domestic fuel exploration. (Aug 2008)
- 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 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 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 NO on Bush Administration Energy Policy. (Jul 2003)
- Voted NO 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 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)
- Keep efficient air conditioner rule to conserve energy. (Mar 2004)
- Rated 17% by the CAF, indicating opposition to energy independence. (Dec 2006)
- Open the Outer Continental Shelf for oil & gas leasing. (Jun 2008)
- Gas tax holiday for the summer. (Apr 2008)
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