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September 7, 2016

I want to thank Congressman Gohmert for organizing this discussion of federal lands policy, and to highlight the Federal Footprint Map at Naturalresources.house.gov/federalfootprint. Or just google Federal Footprint. When you do, you’ll have a complete picture of how much land the federal government owns and how much of your state and your community is affected. And it may surprise you.

Issues:Natural Resources CommitteeLocal IssuesFiscal and EconomicGovernment RegulationCalifornia

Natural Resources Committee Oversight Field Hearing: “Improving Federal Land Management and Use to Better Serve Las Vegas Valley Communities”

July 26, 2016

Speeches

Opening Statement of Subcommittee Chairman Tom McClintock
House Committee on Natural Resources
Subcommittee on Federal Lands

Oversight Field Hearing: “Improving Federal Land Management and Use to Better Serve Las Vegas Valley Communities”

July 26, 2016

Issues:Government RegulationNatural Resources Committee

S. 764 - GMO Food Labelling: YES

July 14, 2016

Vote Notes on Legislation

Mankind has genetically modified crops and livestock since the dawn of recorded history (it’s called cross-breeding, and it gives us seedless grapes and sweeter corn). A movement has recently emerged that contends – despite every scrap of available scientific evidence – that genetic modifications are dangerous and demands that all foods be labeled as to their genetic modifications.

Issues:Government Regulation

House Rules, Or Rules for Radicals?

July 5, 2016

Speeches

House Rules, Or Rules for Radicals?
Congressman Tom McClintock
House of Representatives, Washington, D.C.
July 5, 2016

Mr. Speaker:

Issues:Government Regulation

The Enemy Among Us

June 16, 2016

Speeches

The terrorist attack on Orlando should bring into sharp focus the growing threat our nation faces from Islamic terrorism.

House Overwhelming Approves Huffman/McClintock Amendment to Halt Costly Coal Shipments to U.S. Military Bases in Germany

June 16, 2016

Press Release

Washington, D.C.- For the second year in a row, the House of Representatives today overwhelmingly passed a bipartisan amendment offered by Rep. Jared Huffman (D-CA) and Rep. Tom McClintock (R-CA) to strike a congressional earmark from the 2017 Defense Appropriations Bill that would spend millions of dollars to ship Pennsylvania coal over 3,000 miles to American military bases in Germany.

Issues:Fiscal and Economic

Green Energy Executive Orders

June 16, 2016

Press Release

This amendment forbids scarce defense dollars from being spent to fund two executive orders and several other provisions of law that require the military to squander billions of dollars on so-called “Green Energy.”

Issues:Fiscal and Economic

Carrying Coal to Kaiserslautern

June 16, 2016

Press Release

I do not support the war on coal waged by this administration and my friends on the left. I DO support the war on waste, and I support this amendment based on that fiscal imperative.

Issues:Fiscal and Economic

Breaking the Promise - Puerto Rico "PROMESA" Legislation

June 9, 2016

Speeches

The House is expected to take up the “PROMESA” bill today, with serious implications to every taxpayer in the country.

Issues:Fiscal and Economic

Memorial Day 2016

May 31, 2016

Speeches

In 431 BC, the people of Athens gathered just as we gather today – and for the same purpose – to honor their fallen. It was the first year of the Peloponnesian War. Pericles – the father of Athenian Democracy – spoke that day. According to Thucydides, most of his oration was about Athens, in sentiments we would find familiar as Americans.

Issues:Local Issues

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