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Senate Republicans request IG probe of commission chairman August 25, 2011
NRC Chairman Gregory Jaczko: Exceeded his authority by assuming emergency authorities for a crisis on foreign soil
Inhofe: Another EPA Rule Will Impact Oklahomans’ Utility Bill August 22, 2011
All Cost for No Environmental Gain
Inhofe Calls for Oversight Hearing on EPA Stormwater Regulation August 18, 2011
Latest EPA Water Regulations Set to Hammer Areas with Economic Growth
Inhofe Questions EPA Over Failure To Consider Electric Reliability For Utility MACT August 17, 2011
"The Obama-EPA cannot afford to get this wrong: Utility MACT could force the closure of hundreds of coal plants across the country, which could put a significant strain on our electric grid
Energy Panel Concludes Hydraulic Fracturing Major Part of US Energy Future August 11, 2011
"As expected, any advisory panel coming out of Washington inevitably pushes for an increased regulatory agenda - this report is no different."
Inhofe Calls on Obama EPA to Halt Ozone Standard Announcement Given Scientific Integrity Concerns August 5, 2011
Senate Committee Investigation Finds Lack of Impartiality, Financial Conflicts of Interest in EPA Science Boards
U-TURN: Obama Nominee Wodder Admits No Proven Case of Groundwater Contamination from Hydraulic Fract July 29, 2011
In Written Response to Inhofe, Wodder Concedes, "I am not aware of any proven case where the fracking process itself has affected water..."
Obama Nominee Wodder Refuses to Retract Statement on Hydraulic Fracturing July 28, 2011
Hydraulic Fracturing 'has a nasty track record of creating a toxic chemical soup that pollutes groundwater and streams...'
Bipartisan Senators Fight Another Job Crushing EPA Regulation July 28, 2011
Calls for Congress to Pass Bill to Protect Cement Industry Workers
Inhofe Welcomes Latest EPA Delay on Ozone Regulation July 26, 2011
Questioning the Rationale Underpinning the Most Expensive EPA Reg in History, EPA's Pending Ozone Decision Could Cause 7 Million Job Losses by 2020
EPA ozone rule delayed July 26, 2011
EPA's Pending Ozone Decision Could Cause 7 Million Job Losses by 2020
Sessions Leads Bipartisan Effort Asking EPA To Not Change Its Air Quality Standard July 26, 2011
"... this decision will burden state and local air agencies that, in the current budgetary climate, can hardly cope with existing obligations."
Daily Caller: Inhofe bill would shine sunlight on regulation costs July 25, 2011
CARE Act: Environmental regulations drain hundreds of billions of dollars from the U.S. economy each year, and it mostly goes unnoticed by the public
Inhofe Welcomes Colleagues’ Fight Against EPA’s Job-Killing Agenda July 20, 2011
Changes Need to be Made to Boiler MACT bill to Secure Inhofe's Support
EPA’s Pending Ozone Decision Could Cause 7 Million Job Losses by 2020 July 20, 2011
EPA is essentially changing the definition of clean air.
The Hill Op Ed:  Federal interference in energy development regulation a bad idea July 20, 2011
Calls for federal regulation of hydraulic fracturing are not based on any credible threat to drinking water.
Inhofe Hearing Statement: Hearing on Ken Kopocis and Rebecca Wodder Nominations July 19, 2011
Nomination of Ken Kopocis to be Assistant Administrator for the Office of Water for the Environmental Protection Agency and Rebecca Wodder to be Assistant Secretary for Fish, Wildlife and Parks for the Department of the Interior
Senator Boxer and Senator Inhofe Release Bipartisan Transportation Reauthorization Bill Outline July 19, 2011
MAP-21 will create jobs, accelerate economic recovery
Coal killers July 18, 2011
Feds should 'mine' their own business
Inhofe Scores Another Victory on EPA’s Lead Based Paint Rule July 15, 2011
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) that current lead-safe work practices and clean up requirements will protect people from lead dust hazards
OK Delegation Demands Obama Administration Stop Regulatory Regime that will Shut Down States Coal In July 15, 2011
At least 260 Oklahoma Jobs at stake
Inhofe Places Hold on John Bryson Nomination July 12, 2011
Press Conference with American Conservative Union and Freedom Action
Environmental Protection Agency’s Implementation of the Safe Drinking Water Act’s Unregulated Drinki July 12, 2011
Inhofe Hearing Statement:
Leading Conservatives to Hold Press Conference on the Nomination of John Bryson to be Secretary of C July 11, 2011
The Secretary of Commerce should have a record of promoting not stifling economic growth and Bryson's career is a clear demonstration of the latter
Outrage of the year: EPA sending tax dollars to China July 7, 2011
EPA has awarded $718,000 to China's EPA to assist with control of air emissions
Inhofe: Obama EPA’s Transport Rule Latest Impediment to Job Growth July 7, 2011
Progress on clean air should be done through legislation not EPA's unachievable regulations
Inhofe questions EPA science behind new standards July 7, 2011
Linked NAS criticisms of the scientific methodologies used by EPA's Integrated Risk Information System
Inhofe Leads Effort to Oppose EPA and Army Corps’ Guidance Document July 2, 2011
41 Senators send letter to EPA and Army Corps to halt clean water power grab
New Senate Report Highlights Costs of the Obama-EPA’s Overreach on Federal Water Regulations July 1, 2011
EPA's unfunded mandates will cost state and local governments billions of dollars without any guarantee of environmental benefits
New EPA Label for E-15 Will Likely Not Be Seen Anytime Soon in Oklahoma June 28, 2011
Opposition to federal ethanol policy in Congress is growing.