Jim Inhofe
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Clearly this trip is campaign related
This trip to Afghanistan is an attempt to shore up his national security credentials, because he has spent the past three years gutting our military ... I was just in Afghanistan two weeks ago, and it is clear that the gains made are fragile. The security improvements and the killing of Osama bin Laden a year ago are great American victories that should not be politicized.
We've seen recently that President Obama has visited college campuses in an attempt to win back the support of that age group since he has lost it over the last three yearsMore quotes »
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Dempsey on Syria: 'There is always a military option' ... Gallup: Romney leads among veterans ... Pakistan?s intel chief postpones Washington visit ... Panetta's pooch makes D.C. appearance
reports: “Collins did not cast votes on two amendments by Armed Services ranking member John McCain (R-Ariz.) and Sen. Jim Inhofe (R-Okla.) to squelch funding for biofuel refineries and alternative fuels. Both amendments won 13-12.” “Collins did vote against from The Politico Read more »
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Senate Armed Services Committee Reins In Pentagon On Alternative Fuel Spending
natural disasters all raise demand for humanitarian assistance and disaster relief," he said. Days later, Republican Sen. Jim Inhofe challenged Panetta's comments. "Secretary Panetta has a real war to win, and he should not be wasting time perpetrating President from The Huffington Post Read more »
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Key transpo bill phrase: ?I don?t know? - Staffers still on shine - McCarthy: GOP pressing on Keystone inclusion - No Boxer praise for Enterprise
how the conference was going and got an “I don’t know” in response. And when asked if Keystone would stay in the final bill, Jim Inhofe told the reporter, “I wouldn’t have any idea.” Rockefeller said he was encouraged by a recent conversation between House from The Politico Read more »
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Standing Up Against ‘Green’ Defense Spending
a Republican effort to stymie the Obama military’s green energy agenda. Panel ranking member John McCain (R-Ariz.) and Sen. Jim Inhofe (R-Okla.) are teaming up to try to trump military green funding during the panel’s closed-door consideration of defense authorization from National Review Online Read more »
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Oklahoma's congressmen file financial reports
company: $1,600; income loss from Professional Building Partnership: $3,610 Trips funded by outside groups: None Sen. Jim Inhofe Assets: $3.6 million to $10.7 million Major holdings: Interest in real estate company; spouse's business partnerships; bank accounts from Tulsa World Read more »
