Tag Archive | Keystone
Posted on February 23, 2013. Tags: Consequences, Energy Production, Flexibility, Full Transcript, Gimmicks, Giving Interviews, House Of Representatives, John Hoeven, Keystone, Mr President, Nbsp, Obama, Pipeline, Republicans, Senate Democrats, Senator John, Sequester, Spending Addiction, Washington D C, Xl
U.S. Senator John Hoeven Delivers Weekly Republican Address ‘President Obama has been traveling and giving interviews on the consequences of the sequester…The fact is: Republicans in Congress, right now, will provide the flexibility to make the necessary spending reductions and address our deficit and debt, instead of going through the sequester. In fact, House Republicans […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on February 5, 2013. Tags: Average Household Income, Bipartisan Opposition, Democrat Leaders, Energy Prices, Environmentalist, Gas Tax Hike, Gasoline Costs, Gasoline Prices, Government Data, Hasty Decision, Keystone, Mitch Mcconnell, Multiple Times, Pocketbooks, Press Secretary, Senate Democrats, Senate Republican Leader, Three Decades, Wall Street Journal, White House Press
Though the economy continues to sputter along and many families are struggling, the Obama administration and Senate Democrat leaders are once again pushing policies to make energy even more expensive for Americans. According to The Wall Street Journal, “Gasoline prices took a big bite out of Americans’ pocketbooks in 2012. The average U.S. household paid […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted in Senate News Briefing
Posted on May 10, 2012. Tags: Alberta Oil Sands, Canada Trade, Canadian Association Of Petroleum, Canadian Association Of Petroleum Producers, Canadian Oil Companies, Canadian Producers, Ceos, Crude Oil, Dave Collyer, Impetus, Keystone, Members Of Congress, Oil Production, Pipeline, Pipelines, Repercussions, Snowball, State Of Nebraska, Transcanada, Unnecessary Delays
Politico reports today, “Canadian oil executives this week are personally warning U.S. lawmakers that the delay in the Keystone XL pipeline has repercussions on U.S.-Canada trade relations. The CEOs of at least six Canadian oil companies or subsidiaries — in town on a regular annual visit ostensibly to talk about broader issues affecting Canadian oil […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on May 8, 2012. Tags: Afl Cio President, Brotherhood Of Electrical Workers, C Span, Canadian Oil Sands, Climate Change, Construction Trades Department, Controversial Project, Denver Post, Election Year, Environmental Standards, Gulf Coast Refineries, International Brotherhood Of Electrical Workers, Keystone, Labor Federation, Laborers International Union, Laborers Union, Obama, Political Battles, President Richard, Richard Trumka
The Hill reports today, “AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka is backing construction of the Keystone XL oil sands pipeline in comments that downplay divisions among unions in the labor federation over the controversial project. . . . ‘I think we are all unanimous by saying we should build the pipeline, but we have to do it […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on May 2, 2012. Tags: Critical Point, Dirty Oil, Distribution Projects, Enthusiastic Support, Environmentalist, Environmentalists, Keystone, Kinder Morgan, Labor Unions, Oil Companies, Oil Sands, Pipeline Company, Rank And File, Rational Basis, Timely Development, Trans Mountain, Transport Options, Washington Post, World Market, World Oil Prices
The Washington Post editors write today, “The case for ultimately approving the Keystone XL pipeline — always strong — has grown stronger. “A key environmentalist argument against Keystone XL has been that the project would encourage the extraction of bitumen, a particularly dirty oil-like substance, from the “oil sands” in Alberta. If activists could […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on May 1, 2012. Tags: American Dream, Analogy, Barack Obama, Countries Around The World, Ditch, Election Campaign, Financial Crisis, Finding A Job, Food Stamps, George Bush, Green Energy, High Point, Hydraulic Fracturing, Keystone, Oil Exploration, Ozone Equipment, Ozone Pollution, Race Relations, State Government, Unemployment Rate
During the 2008 election campaign, Candidate Barack Obama was fond of using the analogy that George Bush “drove the car in a ditch” to pertray an image that Bush had carelessly and perhaps recklessly caused the financial crisis in which America found itself. Here we are nearly four years later and the economy has yet […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted in Opinion
Posted on April 25, 2012. Tags: Democrat Leaders, Democrat Senator, Energy Policies, Fairy Tale, Finish Line, Gas Prices, Gasoline Prices, Harry Reid, Interior Secretary, Ken Salazar, Keystone, Nev, Offshore Drilling, Oil Pipeline, Republicans, Senate Democrats, Senate Majority Leader, Senate Majority Leader Harry, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, Xl
Democrat leaders claim they’re concerned about the high prices Americans are paying at the pump, but they continue to demonstrate that they’re not interested in changing some basic policies that could produce more and cheaper American energy. According to The Hill, “Senate Democrats will hold firm and reject House Republican demands to include approval […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted in Senate News Briefing
Posted on March 13, 2012. Tags: Easy Energy, Energy Manufacturers, Energy Solutions, Floor Remarks, Gas Price, Gas Prices, Keystone, Los Angeles Times, Mitch Mcconnell, Multiple Choice, Obama, Price Test, Senate Approval, Senate Democrats, Senate Fight, Senate Vote, Shovel, Test Gas, Times 3, Wall Street Journal
Gas Prices Multiple Choice Which Of The Following Best Describes The Democrats’ Strategy On High Gas Prices? A. Voting On Judges “Reid (D-Nev.) took a highly unusual step Monday of launching the process for Senate approval of 17 judges as soon as Wednesday…” (“Reid Tees Up Senate Fight To Confirm 17 Judges,” Los […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on January 20, 2012. Tags: Barack Obama, Chicago Tribune, Constituency, Economic Security, Election Year, Electoral Politics, Energy Security, Environmental Lobby, Environmental Supporters, Green Cross, Houston Chronicle, Keystone, Pipeline Jobs, Primacy, Robert Samuelson, Shortsighted Decision, Thre, Tinderbox, Wall Street Journal, Wildlife Habitats
Trying to find any sense in President Obama’s stunning rejection of the Keystone XL pipeline and the 20,000 jobs it would have created, columnist Robert Samuelson writes today, “It isn’t often that a president makes a decision that has no redeeming virtues and — beyond the symbolism — won’t even advance the goals of the […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on December 13, 2011. Tags: Canadian Oil, Decisions, Endeavor, Environmental Extremists, Environmentalists, Followup Question, Jobs, Keystone, Obama, Oil Refineries, Pipeline, Podcast, Private Sector Funds, Public Works Committee, Senate Energy Committee, Senator Barrasso, Senator John Barrasso, Us Senator, Vote, Xl
Virginia Right! had the opportunity to ask US Senator John Barrasso (R-WY) a couple of questions on the Keystone XL pipeline that will create more jobs from private sector funds than anything else on the table. Unfortunately, President Obama has bowed to pressure from the environmental extremists and killed the deal until after the election, […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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