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Governor, Mayors and Pundits:
Richard Cordray on Environment
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Democratic candidate for governor of Ohio:
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Marcia Fudge on Environment
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HUD Secretary:
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- LCV lifetime ratings 93%. (Nov 2020)
- Voted YES on $2 billion more for Cash for Clunkers program. (Jul 2009)
- Voted YES on protecting free-roaming horses and burros. (Jul 2009)
- Rated 13% by HSLF, indicating an anti-animal welfare voting record. (Jan 2012)
- Create database on algal blooms in the Great Lakes. (Jan 2015)
- Voted YES to require GMO labeling. (Jun 2016)
- Rated Keep restrictive rules for predator control in Alaska. (Feb 2017)
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Jon Husted on Environment
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Republican candidate for Ohio Governor:
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- Rated 100% by the LCV, indicating pro-environment votes. (Nov 2009)
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Dennis Kucinich on Environment
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Democratic Representative (OH-10):
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- Katrina response underscores what’s wrong about race. (Jun 2007)
- Scored 100% on Humane Society Scorecard on animal protection. (Jan 2007)
- Water should forever be in the public domain. (Aug 2003)
- Bush’s wetland rules would increase flooding. (Aug 2003)
- Clean, safe water is a human right. (Aug 2003)
- A clean environment is not a luxury. (Aug 2003)
- Market-based system has no place in water distribution. (Aug 2002)
- Water Marks: 10 principles for water protection. (Jul 2001)
- 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)
- Prohibits commercial logging on Federal public lands. (Apr 2001)
- Rated 85% by the LCV, indicating pro-environment votes. (Dec 2003)
- Health impact assessments for environmental health. (Apr 2006)
- Promote conservation of rare felids & canids. (Mar 2007)
- Regulate all dog breeders down to kennels of 50 dogs. (Feb 2011)
- Prohibits breeding or possessing Big Cat species. (Mar 2012)
- Rated 100% by HSLF, indicating a pro-animal welfare voting record. (Jan 2012)
- Strengthen prohibitions against animal fighting. (Jan 2007)
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Connie Pillich on Environment
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Democratic candidate for Governor:
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Jim Renacci on Environment
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Republican candidate for Governor (switched to Senate race):
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- Reduce funding for Environmental Protection Administration. (Oct 2018)
- Reduce Washington's adversarial red tape on farms. (May 2017)
- Rated 0% by HSLF, indicating an anti-animal welfare voting record. (Jan 2012)
- Voted YES to require GMO labeling. (Jun 2016)
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Tim Ryan on Environment
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Democratic Representative (OH-17); Presidential Challenger (withdrawn):
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- Nuclear power needs to be part of the future for us. (Apr 2019)
- 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)
- Inter-state compact for Great Lakes water resources. (Jul 2008)
- Prohibits breeding or possessing Big Cat species. (Apr 2012)
- Rated 25% by HSLF, indicating an anti-animal welfare voting record. (Jan 2012)
- Require labeling genetically engineered food. (Apr 2014)
- Create database on algal blooms in the Great Lakes. (Jan 2015)
- 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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Joe Schiavoni on Environment
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Democratic candidate for Ohio Governor:
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- $100M to address water quality with sewer improvements. (Mar 2017)
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Betty Sutton 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)
- Promote conservation of rare felids & canids. (Mar 2007)
- Inter-state compact for Great Lakes water resources. (Jul 2008)
- 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)
- Strengthen prohibitions against animal fighting. (Jan 2007)
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Mary Taylor on Environment
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Republican candidate for Governor:
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- Rated 16% by the LCV, indicating anti-environment votes. (Nov 2006)
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Nan Whaley on Environment
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Democratic candidate for Ohio Governor:
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Senate:
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Sherrod Brown on Environment
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Democratic Sr Senator; previously Representative (OH-13):
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- Maintain funding for Environmental Protection Administration. (Oct 2018)
- 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)
- Prohibits commercial logging on Federal public lands. (Apr 2001)
- Reduce liability for hazardous waste cleanup. (May 2001)
- Rated 95% by the LCV, indicating pro-environment votes. (Dec 2003)
- Grants for beach water pollution under Clean Water Act. (Apr 2008)
- Inter-state compact for Great Lakes water resources. (Jul 2008)
- Make tax deduction permanent for conservation easements. (Mar 2009)
- Prohibit invasive research on great apes. (Apr 2011)
- Prohibits breeding or possessing Big Cat species. (Nov 2012)
- Rated 60% by HSLF, indicating a mixed voting record on animal welfare. (Jan 2012)
- Rated Keep restrictive rules for predator control in Alaska. (Mar 2017)
- Strengthen prohibitions against animal fighting. (Jan 2007)
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Mike Gibbons on Environment
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Republican candidate for Ohio U.S. Senator:
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- Fight EPA regulatory over-reach. (Apr 2018)
- State funds for industrial cleanup & waste tire collection. (Nov 2004)
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Jim Renacci on Environment
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Republican Challenger for OH Senator:
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- Reduce funding for Environmental Protection Administration. (Oct 2018)
- Reduce Washington's adversarial red tape on farms. (May 2017)
- Rated 0% by HSLF, indicating an anti-animal welfare voting record. (Jan 2012)
- Voted YES to require GMO labeling. (Jun 2016)
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P.G. Sittenfeld on Environment
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Democratic Senate challenger:
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Ted Strickland on Environment
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Democratic Governor; previously Representative (OH-6):
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- Safeguard clean air and water for future generations. (Sep 2016)
- 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)
- Rated 85% by the LCV, indicating pro-environment votes. (Dec 2003)
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House:
Troy Balderson on Environment
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Republican (District 12):
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Joyce Beatty on Environment
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Democrat (District 3):
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- Require labeling genetically engineered food. (Sep 2013)
- Require reporting lead in drinking water to the public. (Feb 2016)
- Voted YES to require GMO labeling. (Jun 2016)
- Rated Keep restrictive rules for predator control in Alaska. (Feb 2017)
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John Boccieri on Environment
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Democratic challenger (District 7):
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- Voted YES on $2 billion more for Cash for Clunkers program. (Jul 2009)
- Voted NO on protecting free-roaming horses and burros. (Jul 2009)
- Endorsed by LCV; supports conservation efforts. (Aug 2010)
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John Boehner on Environment
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Republican Representative (OH-8):
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- Voted NO on $2 billion more for Cash for Clunkers program. (Jul 2009)
- Voted NO on protecting free-roaming horses and burros. (Jul 2009)
- Voted NO on environmental education grants for outdoor experiences. (Sep 2008)
- Voted NO on $9.7B for Amtrak improvements and operation thru 2013. (Jun 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 5% by the LCV, indicating anti-environment votes. (Dec 2003)
- Regulating 15 more contaminants under Clean Water Act. (Oct 1993)
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Sherrod Brown on Environment
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Democratic Sr Senator; previously Representative (OH-13):
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- Maintain funding for Environmental Protection Administration. (Oct 2018)
- 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)
- Prohibits commercial logging on Federal public lands. (Apr 2001)
- Reduce liability for hazardous waste cleanup. (May 2001)
- Rated 95% by the LCV, indicating pro-environment votes. (Dec 2003)
- Grants for beach water pollution under Clean Water Act. (Apr 2008)
- Inter-state compact for Great Lakes water resources. (Jul 2008)
- Make tax deduction permanent for conservation easements. (Mar 2009)
- Prohibit invasive research on great apes. (Apr 2011)
- Prohibits breeding or possessing Big Cat species. (Nov 2012)
- Rated 60% by HSLF, indicating a mixed voting record on animal welfare. (Jan 2012)
- Rated Keep restrictive rules for predator control in Alaska. (Mar 2017)
- Strengthen prohibitions against animal fighting. (Jan 2007)
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Steve Chabot on Environment
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Republican Representative (OH-1):
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- Voted NO on environmental education grants for outdoor experiences. (Sep 2008)
- Voted NO on $9.7B for Amtrak improvements and operation thru 2013. (Jun 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 15% by the LCV, indicating anti-environment votes. (Dec 2003)
- Rated 38% by HSLF, indicating a mixed voting record on animal welfare. (Jan 2012)
- Sponsored educating humans about spaying, neutering, & adopting pets. (Jun 2013)
- Build Keystone XL; it's now passed environmental concerns. (Feb 2013)
- Limit EPA oversight to allow mining over fishing. (Jun 2017)
- 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)
- Strengthen prohibitions against animal fighting. (Jan 2007)
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Warren Davidson on Environment
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Republican (District 8):
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- Voted YES to require GMO labeling. (Jun 2016)
- Loosen restrictions on predator control in Alaska. (Feb 2017)
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Marcia Fudge on Environment
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Democrat (District 11):
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- LCV lifetime ratings 93%. (Nov 2020)
- Voted YES on $2 billion more for Cash for Clunkers program. (Jul 2009)
- Voted YES on protecting free-roaming horses and burros. (Jul 2009)
- Rated 13% by HSLF, indicating an anti-animal welfare voting record. (Jan 2012)
- Create database on algal blooms in the Great Lakes. (Jan 2015)
- Voted YES to require GMO labeling. (Jun 2016)
- Rated Keep restrictive rules for predator control in Alaska. (Feb 2017)
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Bob Gibbs on Environment
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Republican (District 7):
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- Stop considering manure as pollutant or hazardous. (Sep 2011)
- Rated 0% by HSLF, indicating an anti-animal welfare voting record. (Jan 2012)
- No permits for legal pesticide runoff into lakes & streams. (Mar 2013)
- No EPA permits required for forest road runoff. (Jun 2013)
- Authored bill limiting EPA oversight on mining vs. fishing. (Jun 2014)
- Allow importing ivory from controlled sources. (Jul 2014)
- No EPA expansion of regulated waters. (Jul 2014)
- Create database on algal blooms in the Great Lakes. (Jan 2015)
- Voted YES to require GMO labeling. (Jun 2016)
- Loosen restrictions on predator control in Alaska. (Feb 2017)
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Anthony Gonzalez on Environment
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Republican (District 16):
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Bill Johnson on Environment
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Republican (District 6):
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- Regulate all dog breeders down to kennels of 50 dogs. (Feb 2011)
- Stop considering manure as pollutant or hazardous. (Sep 2011)
- Member of House Natural Resources Committee. (Mar 2011)
- Prohibits breeding or possessing Big Cat species. (Aug 2012)
- Establish an International Conservation Strategy. (Jun 2012)
- Rated 13% by HSLF, indicating an anti-animal welfare voting record. (Jan 2012)
- Sponsored no permits for legal pesticide runoff into lakes & streams. (Apr 2013)
- Limit EPA oversight to allow mining over fishing. (Jun 2017)
- Voted YES to require GMO labeling. (Jun 2016)
- Loosen restrictions on predator control in Alaska. (Feb 2017)
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Jim Jordan on Environment
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Republican:
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- Voted NO on $2 billion more for Cash for Clunkers program. (Jul 2009)
- Voted NO on protecting free-roaming horses and burros. (Jul 2009)
- Voted NO on environmental education grants for outdoor experiences. (Sep 2008)
- Voted NO on $9.7B for Amtrak improvements and operation thru 2013. (Jun 2008)
- Stop considering manure as pollutant or hazardous. (Sep 2011)
- Rated 13% by HSLF, indicating an anti-animal welfare voting record. (Jan 2012)
- Voted YES to require GMO labeling. (Jun 2016)
- Loosen restrictions on predator control in Alaska. (Feb 2017)
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Dave Joyce on Environment
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Republican (District 14):
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- Sponsored matching grants for wetlands conservation projects. (Jun 2013)
- No EPA expansion of regulated waters. (Jul 2014)
- Create database on algal blooms in the Great Lakes. (Feb 2015)
- Voted YES to require GMO labeling. (Jun 2016)
- Loosen restrictions on predator control in Alaska. (Feb 2017)
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Marcy Kaptur on Environment
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Democratic Representative (OH-9):
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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 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 95% by the LCV, indicating pro-environment votes. (Dec 2003)
- Inter-state compact for Great Lakes water resources. (Jul 2008)
- Make tax deduction permanent for conservation easements. (Mar 2009)
- Prohibit invasive research on great apes. (Apr 2011)
- Rated 38% by HSLF, indicating a mixed voting record on animal welfare. (Jan 2012)
- Require labeling genetically engineered food. (Nov 2014)
- Require reporting lead in drinking water to the public. (Feb 2016)
- 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)
- Regulating 15 more contaminants under Clean Water Act. (Oct 1993)
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Bob Latta on Environment
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Republican:
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- Sponsored Bald Eagle license plate to preserve eagle habitat. (Mar 2008)
- Voted NO on $2 billion more for Cash for Clunkers program. (Jul 2009)
- Voted NO on protecting free-roaming horses and burros. (Jul 2009)
- Voted NO on environmental education grants for outdoor experiences. (Sep 2008)
- Voted NO on $9.7B for Amtrak improvements and operation thru 2013. (Jun 2008)
- Make tax deduction permanent for conservation easements. (Mar 2009)
- Rated 0% by HSLF, indicating an anti-animal welfare voting record. (Jan 2012)
- Allow importing ivory from controlled sources. (Nov 2014)
- No EPA expansion of regulated waters. (Jul 2014)
- Create database on algal blooms in the Great Lakes. (Jan 2015)
- Voted YES to require GMO labeling. (Jun 2016)
- Loosen restrictions on predator control in Alaska. (Feb 2017)
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Rob Portman on Environment
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Republican Jr Senator; previously Representative (OH-2):
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- Voted NO on protecting ocean, coastal, and Great Lakes ecosystems. (May 2013)
- Voted YES on speeding up approval of forest thinning projects. (Nov 2003)
- Rated 15% by the LCV, indicating anti-environment votes. (Dec 2003)
- Sponsored establishing International Conservation Strategy. (Jun 2012)
- Rated 20% by HSLF, indicating an anti-animal welfare voting record. (Jan 2012)
- Sponsored matching grants for wetlands conservation projects. (May 2013)
- Loosen restrictions on predator control in Alaska. (Mar 2017)
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Jim Renacci on Environment
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Republican (District 16):
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- Reduce funding for Environmental Protection Administration. (Oct 2018)
- Reduce Washington's adversarial red tape on farms. (May 2017)
- Rated 0% by HSLF, indicating an anti-animal welfare voting record. (Jan 2012)
- Voted YES to require GMO labeling. (Jun 2016)
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Tim Ryan on Environment
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Democratic Representative (OH-17); Presidential Challenger (withdrawn):
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- Nuclear power needs to be part of the future for us. (Apr 2019)
- 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)
- Inter-state compact for Great Lakes water resources. (Jul 2008)
- Prohibits breeding or possessing Big Cat species. (Apr 2012)
- Rated 25% by HSLF, indicating an anti-animal welfare voting record. (Jan 2012)
- Require labeling genetically engineered food. (Apr 2014)
- Create database on algal blooms in the Great Lakes. (Jan 2015)
- 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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Steve Stivers on Environment
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Republican (District 15):
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- Rated 0% by HSLF, indicating an anti-animal welfare voting record. (Jan 2012)
- Create database on algal blooms in the Great Lakes. (Jan 2015)
- Voted YES to require GMO labeling. (Jun 2016)
- Loosen restrictions on predator control in Alaska. (Feb 2017)
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Pat Tiberi on Environment
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Republican Representative (OH-12):
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- Voted YES on $2 billion more for Cash for Clunkers program. (Jul 2009)
- Voted NO 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 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 5% by the LCV, indicating anti-environment votes. (Dec 2003)
- Make tax deduction permanent for conservation easements. (Mar 2009)
- Rated 0% 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)
- Strengthen prohibitions against animal fighting. (Jan 2007)
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Mike Turner on Environment
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Republican Representative (OH-3):
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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 deauthorizing "critical habitat" for endangered species. (Sep 2005)
- Voted YES on speeding up approval of forest thinning projects. (Nov 2003)
- Supports grants for brownfields remediation. (May 2002)
- Make EPA into a Cabinet department. (May 2002)
- Rated 0% by the LCV, indicating anti-environment votes. (Dec 2003)
- Make tax deduction permanent for conservation easements. (Mar 2009)
- Rated 0% by HSLF, indicating an anti-animal welfare voting record. (Jan 2012)
- Voted YES to require GMO labeling. (Jun 2016)
- Loosen restrictions on predator control in Alaska. (Feb 2017)
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Brad Wenstrup on Environment
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Republican (District 2):
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- 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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Former candidates & officeholders:
Mike DeWine on Environment
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Republican candidate for Governor:
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- Voted NO on including oil & gas smokestacks in mercury regulations. (Sep 2005)
- Voted YES on confirming Gale Norton as Secretary of Interior. (Jan 2001)
- Voted NO on more funding for forest roads and fish habitat. (Sep 1999)
- Voted YES on transportation demo projects. (Mar 1998)
- Voted YES on reducing funds for road-building in National Forests. (Sep 1997)
- Rated 16% by the LCV, indicating anti-environment votes. (Dec 2003)
- Tax credit to remove lead-based housepaint. (Nov 2005)
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John Kasich on Environment
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Republican Governor; previously Representative (OH-12); 2000 & 2016 candidate for President:
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- Eliminate NOAA; let DOI safeguard natural resources. (Sep 2018)
- Properly balance environmental stewardship and job creation. (Sep 2018)
- Reduce Erie pollution with tougher fertilizer regulations. (Jul 2018)
- Mandate best practices to reduce farm fertilizer runoff. (Jul 2018)
- $2.5B invested in cleaning Lake Erie, and keep it clean. (Apr 2017)
- We should not worship environment like pantheists. (Jun 2015)
- Strengthen Clean Water Act; increase federal grazing fees. (Nov 1996)
- Manage the environment to bequest it to future. (Apr 1999)
- Environment and economy are not at odds. (Apr 1999)
- Devolve enviro policy-making to State and community. (Apr 1999)
- Examples of local enviro policy successes. (Apr 1999)
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Ted Strickland on Environment
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Democratic Governor; previously Representative (OH-6):
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- Safeguard clean air and water for future generations. (Sep 2016)
- 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)
- Rated 85% by the LCV, indicating pro-environment votes. (Dec 2003)
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Bob Taft on Environment
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Republican OH Governor:
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- Replace MTBE in gasoline with cleaner ethanol. (May 2000)
- More state autonomy on brownfields & Superfund cleanups. (Aug 2001)
- Support State Revolving Loan Fund for flexible Clean Water. (Aug 2001)
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Frank Cremeans on Environment
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Republican Former (1994-) (District 6):
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Mike DeWine on Environment
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Former Republican Senator (lost re-election, 2006):
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- Voted NO on including oil & gas smokestacks in mercury regulations. (Sep 2005)
- Voted YES on confirming Gale Norton as Secretary of Interior. (Jan 2001)
- Voted NO on more funding for forest roads and fish habitat. (Sep 1999)
- Voted YES on transportation demo projects. (Mar 1998)
- Voted YES on reducing funds for road-building in National Forests. (Sep 1997)
- Rated 16% by the LCV, indicating anti-environment votes. (Dec 2003)
- Tax credit to remove lead-based housepaint. (Nov 2005)
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Eric Fingerhut on Environment
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2004 former Democratic challenger; previously US Rep:
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- Bring both new jobs and a cleaner environment. (May 2004)
- Aggressive effort to increase clean air. (Nov 2002)
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Paul Gillmor on Environment
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Republican (Deceased 2007) (District 5):
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- 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)
- Reduce liability for hazardous waste cleanup. (May 2001)
- Supports grants for brownfields remediation. (May 2002)
- Make EPA into a Cabinet department. (May 2002)
- Rated 15% by the LCV, indicating anti-environment votes. (Dec 2003)
- Strengthen prohibitions against animal fighting. (Jan 2007)
- Regulating 15 more contaminants under Clean Water Act. (Oct 1993)
- Focus on results, not regulation. (Sep 1998)
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John Glenn on Environment
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Democratic Senator (Former):
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- Voted YES 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)
- Fund studies of invasive species and algal blooms. (Mar 1998)
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Tony Hall on Environment
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Democrat (until 2002) (District 3):
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- Prohibits commercial logging on Federal public lands. (Apr 2001)
- Regulating 15 more contaminants under Clean Water Act. (Oct 1993)
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Martin Hoke on Environment
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Republican Former (1994-) (District 10):
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Steve Austria on Environment
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Republican (Retiring 2012) (District 7):
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- Voted YES on $2 billion more for Cash for Clunkers program. (Jul 2009)
- Voted NO on protecting free-roaming horses and burros. (Jul 2009)
- Make tax deduction permanent for conservation easements. (Mar 2009)
- Rated 0% by HSLF, indicating an anti-animal welfare voting record. (Jan 2012)
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Jennifer Brunner on Environment
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2010 Dem. Senate Challenger; currently Secretary of State:
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- Help renew Ohio's cities to reach their full potential. (Dec 2009)
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Kevin Coughlin on Environment
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Former Republican Senate Primary Challenger (2012):
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Eric Deaton on Environment
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2010 Constitution Party challenger:
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Steven Driehaus 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 NO on protecting free-roaming horses and burros. (Jul 2009)
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Lee Fisher on Environment
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2010 Democratic Senate Challenger; currently Lt. Gov.:
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Paul Hackett on Environment
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Democratic challenger:
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Dave Hobson on Environment
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Republican Representative (OH-7):
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- Voted YES on environmental education grants for outdoor experiences. (Sep 2008)
- Voted NO on $9.7B for Amtrak improvements and operation thru 2013. (Jun 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 speeding up approval of forest thinning projects. (Nov 2003)
- Supports grants for brownfields remediation. (May 2002)
- Make EPA into a Cabinet department. (May 2002)
- Rated 0% by the LCV, indicating anti-environment votes. (Dec 2003)
- Strengthen prohibitions against animal fighting. (Jan 2007)
- Focus on results, not regulation. (Sep 1998)
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Stephanie Tubbs Jones on Environment
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Democratic Representative (OH-11):
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- 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 80% by the LCV, indicating pro-environment votes. (Dec 2003)
- Inter-state compact for Great Lakes water resources. (Jul 2008)
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John Kasich on Environment
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Republican Governor; previously Representative (OH-12); 2000 & 2016 candidate for President:
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- Eliminate NOAA; let DOI safeguard natural resources. (Sep 2018)
- Properly balance environmental stewardship and job creation. (Sep 2018)
- Reduce Erie pollution with tougher fertilizer regulations. (Jul 2018)
- Mandate best practices to reduce farm fertilizer runoff. (Jul 2018)
- $2.5B invested in cleaning Lake Erie, and keep it clean. (Apr 2017)
- We should not worship environment like pantheists. (Jun 2015)
- Strengthen Clean Water Act; increase federal grazing fees. (Nov 1996)
- Manage the environment to bequest it to future. (Apr 1999)
- Environment and economy are not at odds. (Apr 1999)
- Devolve enviro policy-making to State and community. (Apr 1999)
- Examples of local enviro policy successes. (Apr 1999)
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Mary Jo Kilroy on Environment
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Democrat (until 2010) (District 15):
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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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Dennis Kucinich on Environment
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Democratic Representative (OH-10):
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- Katrina response underscores what’s wrong about race. (Jun 2007)
- Scored 100% on Humane Society Scorecard on animal protection. (Jan 2007)
- Water should forever be in the public domain. (Aug 2003)
- Bush’s wetland rules would increase flooding. (Aug 2003)
- Clean, safe water is a human right. (Aug 2003)
- A clean environment is not a luxury. (Aug 2003)
- Market-based system has no place in water distribution. (Aug 2002)
- Water Marks: 10 principles for water protection. (Jul 2001)
- 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)
- Prohibits commercial logging on Federal public lands. (Apr 2001)
- Rated 85% by the LCV, indicating pro-environment votes. (Dec 2003)
- Health impact assessments for environmental health. (Apr 2006)
- Promote conservation of rare felids & canids. (Mar 2007)
- Regulate all dog breeders down to kennels of 50 dogs. (Feb 2011)
- Prohibits breeding or possessing Big Cat species. (Mar 2012)
- Rated 100% by HSLF, indicating a pro-animal welfare voting record. (Jan 2012)
- Strengthen prohibitions against animal fighting. (Jan 2007)
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Josh Mandel on Environment
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Former Republican Nominee (withdrew 2018):
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- Environmental regulations beyond common sense; killing jobs. (Aug 2012)
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Michael Oxley on Environment
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Republican (District 4):
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- 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)
- Reduce liability for hazardous waste cleanup. (May 2001)
- Rated 5% by the LCV, indicating anti-environment votes. (Dec 2003)
- Regulating 15 more contaminants under Clean Water Act. (Oct 1993)
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Michael Pryce on Environment
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Republican Challenger (lost 2012 primary):
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- Cap-and-trade is an EPA power grab. (Jul 2011)
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Ralph Regula on Environment
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Republican Representative (OH-16):
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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 YES on deauthorizing "critical habitat" for endangered species. (Sep 2005)
- Voted YES on speeding up approval of forest thinning projects. (Nov 2003)
- Supports grants for brownfields remediation. (May 2002)
- Make EPA into a Cabinet department. (May 2002)
- Rated 0% by the LCV, indicating anti-environment votes. (Dec 2003)
- Strengthen prohibitions against animal fighting. (Jan 2007)
- Regulating 15 more contaminants under Clean Water Act. (Oct 1993)
- Focus on results, not regulation. (Sep 1998)
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Tom Sawyer on Environment
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Democrat (District 14):
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- Prohibits commercial logging on Federal public lands. (Apr 2001)
- Reduce liability for hazardous waste cleanup. (May 2001)
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Jean Schmidt on Environment
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Republican Representative (OH-2):
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- Voted NO on $2 billion more for Cash for Clunkers program. (Jul 2009)
- Voted NO on protecting free-roaming horses and burros. (Jul 2009)
- Voted YES on environmental education grants for outdoor experiences. (Sep 2008)
- Voted NO on $9.7B for Amtrak improvements and operation thru 2013. (Jun 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)
- Stop considering manure as pollutant or hazardous. (Sep 2011)
- Rated 0% by HSLF, indicating an anti-animal welfare voting record. (Jan 2012)
- Strengthen prohibitions against animal fighting. (Jan 2007)
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Zack Space 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 NO 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)
- Strengthen prohibitions against animal fighting. (Jan 2007)
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Louis Stokes on Environment
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Democrat (retired 1998) (District 21):
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Jim Traficant on Environment
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Democrat (District 17):
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George Voinovich on Environment
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Republican Sr Senator (OH):
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- 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 NO on including oil & gas smokestacks in mercury regulations. (Sep 2005)
- Voted YES on confirming Gale Norton as Secretary of Interior. (Jan 2001)
- Voted YES on more funding for forest roads and fish habitat. (Sep 1999)
- Rated 11% by the LCV, indicating anti-environment votes. (Dec 2003)
- Grants for beach water pollution under Clean Water Act. (Apr 2008)
- Inter-state compact for Great Lakes water resources. (Jul 2008)
- More EPA flexibility on interstate ozone. (May 1998)
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Charlie Wilson 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)
- Inter-state compact for Great Lakes water resources. (Jul 2008)
- Make tax deduction permanent for conservation easements. (Mar 2009)
- Strengthen prohibitions against animal fighting. (Jan 2007)
- Regulating 15 more contaminants under Clean Water Act. (Oct 1993)
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Steven LaTourette on Environment
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Republican Representative (OH-14):
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- Voted YES on $2 billion more for Cash for Clunkers program. (Jul 2009)
- Voted NO 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 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)
- Supports grants for brownfields remediation. (May 2002)
- Make EPA into a Cabinet department. (May 2002)
- Rated 10% by the LCV, indicating anti-environment votes. (Dec 2003)
- Inter-state compact for Great Lakes water resources. (Jul 2008)
- Make tax deduction permanent for conservation easements. (Mar 2009)
- Regulate all dog breeders down to kennels of 50 dogs. (Feb 2011)
- Rated 63% by HSLF, indicating a mixed voting record on animal welfare. (Jan 2012)
- Strengthen prohibitions against animal fighting. (Jan 2007)
- Focus on results, not regulation. (Sep 1998)
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Bob Ney on Environment
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Republican Representative (OH-18):
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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)
- Voted YES on speeding up approval of forest thinning projects. (Nov 2003)
- Rated 5% by the LCV, indicating anti-environment votes. (Dec 2003)
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Rob Portman on Environment
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Republican Jr Senator; previously Representative (OH-2):
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- Voted NO on protecting ocean, coastal, and Great Lakes ecosystems. (May 2013)
- Voted YES on speeding up approval of forest thinning projects. (Nov 2003)
- Rated 15% by the LCV, indicating anti-environment votes. (Dec 2003)
- Sponsored establishing International Conservation Strategy. (Jun 2012)
- Rated 20% by HSLF, indicating an anti-animal welfare voting record. (Jan 2012)
- Sponsored matching grants for wetlands conservation projects. (May 2013)
- Loosen restrictions on predator control in Alaska. (Mar 2017)
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Deborah Pryce on Environment
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Republican Representative (OH-15):
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- 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 YES on deauthorizing "critical habitat" for endangered species. (Sep 2005)
- Voted YES on speeding up approval of forest thinning projects. (Nov 2003)
- Supports grants for brownfields remediation. (May 2002)
- Make EPA into a Cabinet department. (May 2002)
- Rated 15% by the LCV, indicating anti-environment votes. (Dec 2003)
- Strengthen prohibitions against animal fighting. (Jan 2007)
- Regulating 15 more contaminants under Clean Water Act. (Oct 1993)
- Focus on results, not regulation. (Sep 1998)
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Ted Strickland on Environment
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Democratic Governor; previously Representative (OH-6):
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- Safeguard clean air and water for future generations. (Sep 2016)
- 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)
- Rated 85% by the LCV, indicating pro-environment votes. (Dec 2003)
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Betty Sutton 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)
- Promote conservation of rare felids & canids. (Mar 2007)
- Inter-state compact for Great Lakes water resources. (Jul 2008)
- 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)
- Strengthen prohibitions against animal fighting. (Jan 2007)
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