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Gerlach: Cap-and-Trade Bill Bad for Pennsylvania Workers and Families
Jun 26, 2009
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Congressman Jim Gerlach (PA-6th District) was among 44 Democrats and 168 Republicans who stood up for workers and families on Friday by opposing new, job-crushing regulations that will cost Pennsylvania thousands of jobs and push the cost higher for everything from turning on a light to opening a bo...
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Daily Local News: Discussing Clean Energy Solutions
Jun 24, 2009
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By JESSICA CORRY, Staff Writer
Amid the heated debate on global warming and energy policy, a clean energy bill slated to be voted on in the U.S. House of Representatives later this week aims to address climate change by reducing carbon emissions through a cap-and-trade policy.
U.S. Rep. Jim Gerlac...
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Gerlach Says Families Win With End of Offshore-Drilling Ban
Sep 25, 2008
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-- Congressman Jim Gerlach (PA-6th District) said families in the 6th District and all across America scored a major victory in the fight for energy independence when House Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced this week that a 28-year ban on offshore oil and natural gas drilling would be allowed to expire...
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Gerlach: Americans Deserve Better Energy Bill
Sep 17, 2008
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American families buffeted by record-high gas prices have been waiting patiently for months for House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to allow serious debate on a comprehensive energy strategy.
The flawed legislation rushed through the House of Representatives late Tuesday was definitely not worth the wait.
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Gerlach Continues Push for Bipartisan Energy Plan
Aug 20, 2008
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Congressman Jim Gerlach (PA-6th District) joined several Republican colleagues on a darkened House floor Wednesday calling for Congress to get back to work and pass a comprehensive energy plan that would improve America’s national and economic security.
Even though Congress is not in session, Gerla...
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House Speaker Closer to Admitting Supply is Key to Reducing Record-High Gas Prices
Jul 24, 2008
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Congressman Jim Gerlach (PA-6th District) voted Thursday to release 70 million gallons of crude oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve, but said Congress needs to take bolder steps to increase the supply of American-produced energy and ease the toll high gas prices have taken on family budgets and...
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House Speaker Refuses to Budge on Energy
Jul 11, 2008
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Volunteer fire companies are delaying equipment purchases. Some Meals on Wheels volunteers are contemplating scaling back their deliveries of hot meals to the elderly. And county governments are moving to four-day work weeks.
Throughout the 6th Congressional District, record-hi...
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Gas woes spur need for energy plan
Jun 9, 2008
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The only thing rising faster than gas prices these days is the blood pressure of American motorists. Understandably, folks are frustrated with pumping more of their paychecks into their gas tanks. Many are looking to Congress for answers.
So far, the response from some in Congress has been to hold ...
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Gerlach Votes for Gas Price Relief Act
May 20, 2008
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Congressman Jim Gerlach (PA-6th District) took a stand Tuesday for motorists frustrated with soaring gasoline prices by voting in favor of the Gas Price Relief Act.
The bill received overwhelming support in U.S. House of Representatives where it passed by a 324-84 margin.
Under the legislation...
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Gerlach Calls for Action on Rising Gas Prices
May 8, 2008
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Congressman Jim Gerlach (PA-6th District) joined other moderate Republicans in calling for adoption of short and long-term energy solutions in response to spikes in gas and diesel fuel prices.
In a letter to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, a group of nine lawmakers outlined their proposals and called...
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