Author: Amy Ridenour

When Texas Has Rolling Brownouts, We’ll Know Who to Blame

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Writing on Townhall.com, Senior Fellow Tom Borelli explains how the green activist groups Rainforest Action Network, Environmental Defense and the Natural Resources Defense Council used a letter campaign and protests outside of Citigroup, Merrill Lynch and Morgan Stanley to stop ...
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Good for Mitch McConnell

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Senate Mitch McConnell (R-KY) has stepped in to prevent global warming activists from using the Capitol grounds as part of their political crusade to make the energy use of Americans subject to limitations created in Washington (if we're "lucky"; they ...
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Frank Drebin Does Health Insurance

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From David Hogberg: Today the Census Bureau revised its 2005 estimate of the uninsured downward from 46.5 million to 44.8 million. Well, what is an organization like the Commonwealth Fund that is dedicated to more government involvement in health care ...
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The Congressional Leadership Has Failed

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Project 21's Kevin Martin says House action on Iraq today "will only secure the disgrace and defeat of the mission our brave troops are pledged to fight." He adds: "It is the job of those in uniform to fight for ...
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The Human Cost of Climate Change Policies

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Do environmental regulations, such as those proposed to fight "global warming," have a human cost? At Tuesday���s climate change hearing before the Energy and Mineral Resources Committee of the U.S. House Resources Committee, Robert E. Murray of the Murray Energy ...
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When the Debate is Balanced, Skeptics Win, Alarmists Lose

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Senator James Inhofe's opening statement before the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee at the March 21, 2007 hearing featuring Al Gore: Thank you for holding this hearing, Madame Chairman, and to you also, Mr. Vice President, for agreeing to ...
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Fighting Environmentalists to Use DDT to Fight Malaria in Africa

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Writing for The Heartland Institute, National Center Senior Fellow Bonner Cohen takes a look at the fight to restore the use of DDT to save lives in Africa: Concerned about the rising number of deaths mosquito-borne malaria is inflicting on ...
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Global Warming Scaredy Cats IV

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Is Al Gore afraid to hear the views of Republicans on climate change? Seems that way, as he refused to listen to the opening statements of Republican members before he testified on climnate change in the House of Representatives today ...
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Al Gore’s Climate Class War

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Noting that Al Gore's movie, ���An Inconvenient Truth," asks viewers, "Are you ready to change the way you live?," Senator Jim Inhofe (R-OK) asked Al Gore today if he was prepared to take this pledge: Personal Energy Ethics Pledge As ...
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Climate Progress Blog Suggests Gore Duck Questions

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The Climate Progress blog claims the questions Matt Drudge has said are being considered for Al Gore's testimonies before Congress Wednesday would be easy for for a fifth grader to answer. The Climate Progress blog then provides Mr. Gore with ...
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