Occupation: American Politician Birth: September 28, 1936
Craft brewers are committed to promoting the safe and moderate consumption of their beverage, and work closely with their communities to prevent unde….
First, we should not be opening our coasts, all of our coasts, to oil drilling when we have not taken the first step, not the first step, to conserve….
Let me start by emphasizing that I am open to efforts to expedite environmental procedures for true emergencies or in other clear cases where current….
And autos are not the only product that could be made more energy efficient if we just put in place sensible requirements. This is also true of many ….
Well, for starters, we have to do more to create demand for new technologies that can reduce our dependence on foreign oil and environmental degradat….
For the second straight year, craft beer is the fastest growing segment of the U.S. alcoholic beverage industry. In 2005, craft beer experienced a 9 ….
The U.S. uses most of its oil for transportation. We can limit U.S. demand for oil by requiring automakers to use the technology that already exists ….
Our oil problems are only going to get worse. Our trade balance is only going to get worse. So we have to slow the growth of U.S. oil consumption, pa….
About 60 percent of the oil consumed daily by Americans is used for transportation, and about 45 percent is used for passenger cars and light trucks..
Having yet another vote on refinery legislation that uses high oil prices as an excuse to weaken environmental protections and to give more legislati….
We need to reduce or at least limit U.S. demand for oil as quickly as possible, and we need to develop new technologies that can further help address….
So the only way we're going to improve fuel economy or appliance efficiency swiftly and to the maximum extent practicable is if the government requir….
So we in Congress have a very clear choice. We can take largely symbolic action and sit back and fiddle while Americans burn more gasoline. Or we can….
But our energy woes are in many ways the result of classic market failures that can only be addressed through collective action, and government is th….
The way things are going, we are not too far from the day when it will take an hour's labor just to pay for the gasoline to get to the job..