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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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