David Vitter
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Republican lawmakers are pushing hard to corral President Obama’s rogue Environmental Protection Agency with stringent bills and a blunt warning against finalizing its most dangerous land grab ever, the pending redefinition of “Waters of the United States,” or WOTUS, which would seize power over almost any property that gets wet regardless of what it is or who owns it.
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EducationFeaturedPolitics
Beware Common Core Proponents Asking for Treats
by Robert Holland October 31, 2014Cuomo and Vitter have dazzled in their colorful chameleon get-ups, but they will have to settle for runners-up to Jeb Bush this Halloween.
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Environment/EnergyFeatured
Duke Energy Fine for Bird Kills is All Show, No Substance
by Paul Chesser December 4, 2013Last week’s punishment/settlement between the Department of Justice and Duke Energy over bird deaths caused by its wind turbines gives evidence that the Obama administration needed a scapegoat, to defuse accusations that it applies a double-standard in enforcement of wildlife laws.
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Budgets/TaxesEconomicsEnvironment/EnergyFeatured
Beware Of The Foolish Politics Of Climate Change
by Marita Noon September 17, 2013Senator David Vitter said: “We can add Australia as an example to the growing list of failed carbon policies that are becoming so abundant in Europe.”
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Environment/EnergyPolitics
Speak Up for Small Businesses, Family Farmers, Ranchers, and Energy Job Creators
by Marita Noon February 10, 2013No one wants to send a species to extinction, but when a chicken that can be hunted and cooked for dinner is proposed as an endangered species, one has to…
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Environment/EnergyPolitics
Preparing for the Midnight Avalanche of Regulations
by George David Banks November 20, 2012Americans were repeatedly warned that they should expect an aggressive EPA regulatory agenda against fossil fuels if President Obama was re-elected – an agenda that would drive up the cost…