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Boozman: Increase American-made Energy
Oct 27, 2009
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U.S. Representative John Boozman (R-AR) expressed support for the use of America’s Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) for energy exploration in a letter to the Administration’s Interagency Ocean Policy Task Force.
Along with more than 65 House Members, Boozman signed onto a bipartisan letter to the Task...
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Boozman Expresses Support for Development of Offshore Energy Resources
Jul 30, 2009
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U.S. Representative John Boozman (R-AR) today signed onto a letter with more than 95 other lawmakers in requesting that the Administration support the five-year draft program to develop offshore energy resources.
Exploration of the Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) helps decrease America’s dependenc...
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Boozman Opposes Job-killing Cap and Trade Legislation
Jul 20, 2009
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Congressman Boozman voted against the job-killing cap-and-trade bill in June. Residents of the Third District are concerned about the increased costs they will have to pay. The Congressman brought their concerns to the House floor in this speech:
Mr. Speaker, I rise today to bring to the floor my...
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T. Boone Pickens Names Congressman Boozman an “Energy Independence Crusader”
Jul 8, 2009
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Legendary energy expert T. Boone Pickens today commended Congressman John Boozman (R-AR) for his commitment to helping America break its dangerous dependence on foreign oil. Appearing at the U.S. Capitol to mark the anniversary of the launch of the Pickens Plan and Energy Independence Day, the oi...
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Boozman opposed to cap-and-trade
Jun 25, 2009
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Arkansas unemployment is at seven percent, up 1.3 percent from six months ago and unemployment nationwide is near 10 percent, but right now in this economic climate Speaker Pelosi’s top priority isn’t creating and protecting jobs, it is passing a national energy tax.
Known as cap-and-trade, this l...
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Boozman Asks President Obama to Allow Outer Continental Shelf Exploration
Feb 3, 2009
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U.S. Representative John Boozman (R-AR) today signed onto a letter with more than 65 other lawmakers in requesting that the White House allow continued exploration of the Outer Continental Shelf (OCS).
Exploration of the OCS helps decrease America’s dependence on foreign energy. Minerals Managem...
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Letting Prohibitions Expire Right Step to American Energy Independence
Sep 24, 2008
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U.S. Representative John Boozman (R-AR) today applauded the decision of his colleagues to allow American energy independence by letting prohibitions on oil and gas leases on portions of the Outer Continental Shelf and on oil shale leasing on federal lands to expire.
“Congress has finally made a goo...
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Boozman Votes to Restore Highway Funds
Sep 18, 2008
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U.S. Representative John Boozman (R-AR) voted to transfer $8 million to continue upgrades on America’s highways.
Department of Transportation officials estimated the funds for highway improvements would be depleted in late September because the collections from fuel taxes are decreasing.
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Boozman: Energy Legislation Represents Dishonest Attempt to Address Needs
Sep 17, 2008
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U.S. Representative John Boozman (R-AR) today showed his commitment to Arkansans struggling with the high cost of fuel by voting against H.R. 6899, the ‘Comprehensive American Energy Security and Consumer Protection Act’.
“The name given to this piece of legislation is misleading,” Boozman ...
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Boozman: Legislation Misleading Americans
Sep 16, 2008
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Congressman Boozman expressed his opposition to H.R. 6899, the ‘Comprehensive American Energy Security and Consumer Protection Act’ introduced by the House majority late last night and debated for the first time today. Here are prepared remarks from the congressman:
Mr. Speaker, There are nine work...
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