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November 15, 2012
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Chief White has spent his career working to improve the nation’s land management policies and practices...
Issues:Agriculture
November 14, 2012
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In the weeks ahead, Congress must deal with several important challenges. One issue that I know a lot of folks have heard about is what’s being referred to as...
November 1, 2012
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Last week, I was in Brookville, Pa., for the dedication of the "Purple Heart Memorial Bridge of Jefferson County." Central Pennsylvania is home to so many active service members and veterans...
Issues:Military Service & Veterans Affairs
October 12, 2012
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In less than three months, Americans will be hit with an onslaught of new tax increases and health care cuts implemented under President Obama’s 2010 health care law...
Issues:Healthcare
October 8, 2012
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Below you will find an article on the Recovering Service Members Disability Benefits Act appearing in the Pittsburgh Tribune Review and Stars & Stripes...
Issues:Military Service & Veterans Affairs
September 17, 2012
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The hearing, part of the Committee’s long-running investigation into the Obama Administration’s decision to impose a 6-month drilling moratorium in the Gulf of Mexico...
Issues:Energy
September 12, 2012
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Earlier today, I and more than 70 lawmakers joined the United Service Organizations (USO) to put together care packages for troops...
Issues:Military Service & Veterans Affairs
July 20, 2012
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The Obama Administration’s rewrite of the 2008 Stream Buffer Zone Rule is the latest example of the Administration’s assault on coal production and the millions of American jobs it supports...
Issues:Energy
June 21, 2012
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On April 27, 2012, House Republicans approved H.R. 4628, the Interest Rate Reduction Act, a bill to prevent the interest rates on new student loans from increasing to 6.8 percent...
Issues:Education
June 21, 2012
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According to a May report from the International Energy Agency, U.S. carbon emissions are down more than any other country. In fact, since 2006, U.S. emissions have fallen 7.7%, with the increased use of shale gas as a key factor...
Issues:EnergyMarcellus Shale