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Rick Scott
stated on October 21, 2014 a CNN debate

"We have spent $350 million to deal with sea-level rise" in the Miami area and "hundreds of millions of dollars to deal with coral reefs."

By Amy Sherman • October 29, 2014

American Crossroads
stated on September 16, 2014 a campaign ad

Says Tom Steyer is a "California billionaire who stands to profit by blocking Keystone" and "is spending big to help" Bruce Braley.

By Steve Contorno • September 19, 2014

Cory Gardner
stated on July 28, 2014 an interview on Univision Radio

"We would create thousands of jobs in Colorado, if the Keystone Pipeline were to be built."

By Steve Contorno • July 31, 2014

Ed Gillespie
stated on May 14, 2014 a news release.

Mark Warner’s "record is one of acting against" the Keystone XL pipeline.

By Nancy Madsen • June 23, 2014

Marco Rubio
stated on May 20, 2014 an interview with Fox News' Bill O'Reilly

Surface temperatures on Earth "have stabilized."

By Louis Jacobson • May 27, 2014

Jeb Bush
stated on March 21, 2014 public remarks

"There are over 100 pipelines between the United States and Canada right now."

By Amy Sherman • March 26, 2014

Patrick Moore
stated on March 11, 2014 an interview on 'Hannity'

Earth "has not warmed for the last 17 years."

By Katie Sanders • March 17, 2014

Jim Bridenstine
stated on June 11, 2013 a House floor speech

"This president spends 30 times as much money on global warming research as he does on weather forecasting and warning."

By Louis Jacobson • June 14, 2013

Joe Barton
stated on February 12, 2013 in reaction to President Barack Obama's State of the Union address.

Says U.S. greenhouse gas "emissions are at 20-year lows."

By W. Gardner Selby • April 1, 2013

Greg Walden
stated on January 29, 2013 a Tweet

Says "Did you know that the #KeystoneXL project is expected to create 20,000 American jobs, including more than 800 in Oregon?"

By Charles Pope • February 27, 2013

Environment New Jersey
stated on December 18, 2012 an online post about global warming

"Hurricane Sandy, the most destructive Atlantic storm ever."

By Caryn Shinske • January 6, 2013

U.S. Chamber of Commerce
stated on July 26, 2012 a TV ad.

Tim Kaine supported "higher energy costs for families."

By Nancy Madsen • August 21, 2012

Michael J. Gardiner
stated on July 26, 2012 a debate

After the 9/11 terrorist attacks grounded commercial air traffic, "there was a temperature drop while the airplanes weren't flying, for the week afterwards."

By Tom Mooney • August 1, 2012

stated on July 2, 2012 a news release

The United States can immediately tap a domestic energy resource of "more than 1.5 trillion barrels of oil, six times more than Saudi Arabia."

By Dave Umhoefer • July 12, 2012

Sheldon Whitehouse
stated on December 13, 2011 a Senate hearing

"[Renewable energy] projects . . . get us off foreign oil and away, step by step, from these foreign entanglements that we have to get into to defend our oil supply."

By Alex Kuffner • January 8, 2012

Rob Portman
stated on July 6, 2010 a television campaign ad

A bill to cap carbon emissions "could cost Ohio 100,000 jobs."

By Stephen Koff • August 2, 2010

EnergyCitizens.org
stated on October 4, 2009 an ad in the Washington Post

The cap-and-trade bill will mean "2 million jobs lost."

By Catharine Richert • October 5, 2009

EnergyCitizens.org
stated on September 30, 2009 an ad in the Washington Post

Gas will reach $4 a gallon under a cap-and-trade plan.

By Catharine Richert • September 30, 2009

John Kerry
stated on August 31, 2009 an op-ed published in the Huffington Post

"Scientists project that the Arctic will be ice-free in the summer of 2013."

By Catharine Richert • September 2, 2009

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