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H. Griffith
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| Last Name: | Griffith |
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| State: | Virginia |
| Office: | House |
| House District: | 9 |
| Party: | Republican |
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| Official Twitter: | https://twitter.com/RepMGriffith |
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Draft summary for the individual at Wikipedia
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1. What are the individual's views on whether climate change is real and caused by human activity?
2. What votes, actions, and governmental/organizational activities on climate change and clean energy has the individual led/supported/opposed?
Automatically Generated Congressional Votes
In 2011, he voted to limit the EPA's ability to regulate greenhouse gas emissions. http://clerk.house.gov/evs/2011/roll249.xml
In 2013, he voted to make it harder for Congress to put a price on carbon by voting for a point of order opposing a carbon tax or a fee on carbon emissions. http://clerk.house.gov/evs/2013/roll445.xml
In 2014, he voted against a House amendment calling on Congress to recognize that man-made carbon pollution contributes to climate change and that climate change has a wide range of negative effects. http://clerk.house.gov/evs/2014/roll103.xml
In 2015, as a member of Congress, he supported HR 2042, The Ratepayer Protection Act, which would have prevented implementation of the Clean Power Plan. http://clerk.house.gov/evs/2015/roll384.xml
Automatically captured tweets
23We cannot afford the #ObamaAdmins "All of the Above but nothing from below energy policy" - Stop the #WarOnCoal
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepMGriffith/status/249157620357812224/status/ Fri Sep 21 14:46:20 +0000 2012</a>
1RT @HouseCommerce: WATCH LIVE: #SubEnergyPower hearing on the Obama admins #climate policies http://t.co/HqcD7Lx9RO #WatchUsWork
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepMGriffith/status/380351544505274370/status/ Wed Sep 18 15:24:09 +0000 2013</a>
1Tune in live to the #SubEnergyPower markup on the #EPA Regulatory Relief Act (H.R. 2250) http://t.co/5gjvewm #4jobs
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepMGriffith/status/113613284896288768/status/ Tue Sep 13 14:01:32 +0000 2011</a>
1@HouseCommerce #SubEnergyPower to markup Rep. Griffith's EPA Regulatory Relief Act on Tues. H.R. 2250 fixes a problem in the fed govt #4jobs
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepMGriffith/status/113340864901820418/status/ Mon Sep 12 19:59:02 +0000 2011</a>
1#SubEnergyPower hearing on Rep. Griffith's EPA Regulatory Relief Act is gearing up. Watch Live: http://t.co/Fl2FusD #4jobs
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepMGriffith/status/111809732263673857/status/ Thu Sep 08 14:34:52 +0000 2011</a>
3@HouseCommerce #SubEnergyPower hearing on Boiler MACT & Cement MACT today @ 10:30 AM. Watch Live: http://t.co/Fl2FusD #4jobs
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepMGriffith/status/111778320173113344/status/ Thu Sep 08 12:30:02 +0000 2011</a>
7Click here for Rep. Griffith's remarks at today's Stand Up for American Energy Jobs Rally! http://t.co/LpntMTt7Z0 #CoalForAmerica #waroncoal
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepMGriffith/status/395275670823002113/status/ Tue Oct 29 19:47:18 +0000 2013</a>
1Congressman Griffith's Weekly E-Newsletter 10.16.17: Energy Independence is Closer Than Ever; Cost Sharing Reduction https://t.co/gzeQGZBzKB
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepMGriffith/status/919969184167137280/status/ Mon Oct 16 16:52:00 +0000 2017</a>
1Rep. Griffith will discuss #Solyndra & #Energy Sec. Chu's testimony on @FoxBusiness @GerriWillisFBN tonight at 5 PM ET.
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepMGriffith/status/137259215449370624/status/ Thu Nov 17 20:02:01 +0000 2011</a>
5#Energy Sec. Chu is set to testify this AM on the #Solyndra loan guarantee. Watch LIVE: http://t.co/YIFzDpKC
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepMGriffith/status/137187233705893891/status/ Thu Nov 17 15:15:59 +0000 2011</a>
1Rep. Griffith's Weekly E-Newsletter 11.9.15 - https://t.co/dQmcTxbFqe TOPICS: #Energy, #EPA, #Jobs
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepMGriffith/status/664167124689121282/status/ Tue Nov 10 19:45:56 +0000 2015</a>
1Congressman Griffith introduced H.R. 2036: The American Alternative Fuels Act of 2011 http://bit.ly/kjlDYf #4jobs #energy
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepMGriffith/status/75664599386562562/status/ Tue May 31 20:47:00 +0000 2011</a>
1Restarting America’s offshore #energy production #4jobs
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepMGriffith/status/73835813858852864/status/ Thu May 26 19:40:04 +0000 2011</a>
2Lessening dependence on foreign energy by promoting domestic #energy sources: #Coal, Oil, Natural Gas #4jobs
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepMGriffith/status/73807118003736577/status/ Thu May 26 17:46:02 +0000 2011</a>
2Rep. Griffith talks gay marriage, jobs, & the economy: http://t.co/HHu0OB2h #energy #VAGOP
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepMGriffith/status/205318526863556608/status/ Wed May 23 15:25:26 +0000 2012</a>
2Wondering how the Obama Administration's #WarOnCoal impacts you? Read here: http://t.co/qUXUvIrv #don'toctuplemyrates #energy #gop
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepMGriffith/status/204598151296987136/status/ Mon May 21 15:42:55 +0000 2012</a>
7RT @HouseCommerce VIDEO: RETWEET if you're tired of feeling the #painatthepump http://t.co/bNfRGK3p #GasPrices #AmericanEnergy
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepMGriffith/status/202469389344317440/status/ Tue May 15 18:43:58 +0000 2012</a>
1Congressman Griffith's Weekly E-Newsletter 5.15.17: America First Energy Policy https://t.co/cqFKRvadp8
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepMGriffith/status/864187016648564738/status/ Mon May 15 18:33:35 +0000 2017</a>
2House just passed H.R. 1229, the Putting the Gulf Back to Work Act. #americanenergy #jobs
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepMGriffith/status/68394845244366848/status/ Wed May 11 19:19:36 +0000 2011</a>
1ICYMI - Energy & Commerce Cmte approved FDA Reform Act. House continues to get stuff done. Read here: http://t.co/XqoVIDvX #GOP
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepMGriffith/status/200627723494887424/status/ Thu May 10 16:45:51 +0000 2012</a>
1Opening offshore production will create jobs & lower dependence on foreign energy sources. My statement on H.R. 1230: http://bit.ly/jzmESq
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepMGriffith/status/66206174386728960/status/ Thu May 05 18:22:36 +0000 2011</a>
2#SubEnergyPower @HouseCommerce Hearing this morning on alternative transportation fuels and vehicles. Tune in LIVE: http://bit.ly/zKVKG
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepMGriffith/status/66145757819961344/status/ Thu May 05 14:22:32 +0000 2011</a>
1RT @Randy_Forbes: Opening new offshore areas for American energy exploration could bring 1,900 jobs to VA. http://t.co/SvqL0J3n
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepMGriffith/status/198437854504951808/status/ Fri May 04 15:44:05 +0000 2012</a>
6Tune in to the #SubEnergyPower @HouseCommerce hearing w/ the Nuclear Regulatory Commission http://bit.ly/zKVKG
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepMGriffith/status/65779030980427776/status/ Wed May 04 14:05:17 +0000 2011</a>
1VIDEO: Griffith, @EPA Head Discuss Regulations, #Coal Communities, & Flint, MI Water Situation https://t.co/7s3aHgqHIe #SubEnergyPower
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepMGriffith/status/712389598996008961/status/ Tue Mar 22 21:24:50 +0000 2016</a>
5Attended the Energy Technology Summit in Wise this AM. Will be in Buchanan Co this afternoon to mark the Chamber's 75th anniversary #VA09
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepMGriffith/status/49832645923844096/status/ Mon Mar 21 14:00:03 +0000 2011</a>
5VIDEO: Rep. Griffith & Obama's Harvard Law Prof Discuss Legality of New EPA Power Plant Plan https://t.co/HEH7BeR4ka #SubEnergyPower
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepMGriffith/status/577881927136473088/status/ Tue Mar 17 17:19:22 +0000 2015</a>
7RT @HouseCommerce LIVE: #SubEnergyPower hears from Legal Experts & State Regulators on @EPA's Clean Power Plan http://t.co/1GFGXxWdC5
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepMGriffith/status/577835481221718016/status/ Tue Mar 17 14:14:49 +0000 2015</a>
1Testifying on the UN Green Climate Fund at today's State-Foreign Operations Appropriations Hearing https://t.co/9ftEfNdF4h
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepMGriffith/status/842487081477783553/status/ Thu Mar 16 21:25:47 +0000 2017</a>
4@HouseCommerce will vote on the Energy Tax Prevention Act today. Watch live: http://ow.ly/4eQVa #jobs
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepMGriffith/status/47672387776413697/status/ Tue Mar 15 14:55:57 +0000 2011</a>
1This week's newsletter: Protecting Black Lung Benefits, & Protecting Affordable, Reliable #Energy Resources - http://t.co/3icvAwGFRK
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepMGriffith/status/443097499415629825/status/ Mon Mar 10 18:54:10 +0000 2014</a>
1#SubEnergyPower Markup this morning on the Energy Tax Prevention Act.
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepMGriffith/status/45859533133844481/status/ Thu Mar 10 14:52:19 +0000 2011</a>
2Back in Washington today. Getting ready for a #SubEnergyPower hearing on EPA's Greenhouse Gas Regs. Watch Live: http://bit.ly/32GHV
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepMGriffith/status/45136758823862273/status/ Tue Mar 08 15:00:16 +0000 2011</a>
2Griffith: "It just looks to me like this administration has an all-of-the-above policy to raise the cost of #energy.” http://t.co/WQIi6Ndi
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepMGriffith/status/177765842610683904/status/ Thu Mar 08 14:40:54 +0000 2012</a>
2ICYM today's #SubEnergyPower Hearing on 'The #AmericanEnergy Initiative: A Focus on Rising Gasoline Prices" watch here: http://t.co/0rLgH1bz
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepMGriffith/status/177483515032637440/status/ Wed Mar 07 19:59:02 +0000 2012</a>
2MT @RepMikePompeo: #askobama why his energy policies lead to an increase of 104% in the average gallon of gas since 1.20.09. #heat
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepMGriffith/status/177426355288424448/status/ Wed Mar 07 16:11:54 +0000 2012</a>
2MT @HouseCommerce: WATCH LIVE: #SubEnergyPower Hearing on #AmericanEnergy Initiative: A Focus on Rising Gasoline Prices http://t.co/62ZNmd7R
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepMGriffith/status/177425998965506049/status/ Wed Mar 07 16:10:29 +0000 2012</a>
5ICYM my interview with @TeamCavuto on @FoxBusiness about #energy and #gasprices, watch it here: http://t.co/cDDgzc5M . #GOP
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepMGriffith/status/176743169239687169/status/ Mon Mar 05 18:57:09 +0000 2012</a>
2VIDEO: Rep. Griffith Discusses Modernizing America’s Electric Grid https://t.co/bF6QnYrIVk #SubEnergyPower
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepMGriffith/status/573192772494229504/status/ Wed Mar 04 18:46:21 +0000 2015</a>
1Be sure to tune in to @FoxBusiness at 6p. Talking to @TeamCavuto about #energy policy. #gasprices #drilling #GOP
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepMGriffith/status/175706691030106113/status/ Fri Mar 02 22:18:34 +0000 2012</a>
1We must remove barriers and develop domestic energy resources now: http://bit.ly/eb2jbs
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepMGriffith/status/42699408093093889/status/ Tue Mar 01 21:35:06 +0000 2011</a>
2Rep. Griffith is speaking tonight in Covington on the need for domestic #energy production #VA09 http://yfrog.com/kko4sctj
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepMGriffith/status/85852150521020416/status/ Tue Jun 28 23:28:42 +0000 2011</a>
2RT @GOPWhip: (op-ed) The Domestic #Energy and #Jobs Act promotes America's energy independence, new jobs READ: http://t.co/dCxogczI #tcot
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepMGriffith/status/215441629169983490/status/ Wed Jun 20 13:51:01 +0000 2012</a>
4RT @GOPWhip: SURVEY: 80% of self-employed Americans say their #smallbiz is hurt by #gas and #energy prices http://t.co/TrKpQmO5 #tcot #jobs
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepMGriffith/status/215441285690040321/status/ Wed Jun 20 13:49:39 +0000 2012</a>
4VIDEO: Griffith Grills #EPA Official About Legality Of New Power Plant Regs https://t.co/NbXlokP2wD #SubEnergyPower #energy
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepMGriffith/status/479657320176422913/status/ Thu Jun 19 16:09:51 +0000 2014</a>
1RT @HouseCommerce: WATCH LIVE: #SubEnergyPower examines recent #EPA power plant rules -> http://t.co/o8qv6vdNE4
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepMGriffith/status/479626792752672768/status/ Thu Jun 19 14:08:33 +0000 2014</a>
1Congrats to VA Tech on winning the EcoCar Comp. These cars play a part in an “all of the above #energy” policy http://bit.ly/mu5a1z #swva
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepMGriffith/status/81830553296437248/status/ Fri Jun 17 21:08:18 +0000 2011</a>
2Rep. Griffith is in a #SubEnergyPower Markup this morning on H.R. 1938 and H.R. 2054 Watch Live: http://bit.ly/kyAjlp @HouseCommerce
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepMGriffith/status/81000495883370496/status/ Wed Jun 15 14:09:57 +0000 2011</a>
4RT @GOPWhip: WATCH: An American #Energy Story w/ Ron Day -- http://t.co/5chouqLi #4jobs
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepMGriffith/status/213633967230955520/status/ Fri Jun 15 14:08:01 +0000 2012</a>
4VIDEO: Rep. Griffith discusses War on Coal & its victims @ today's @HouseCommerce #SubEnergyPower hearing https://t.co/bfLPBe2i7a #VA09
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepMGriffith/status/492377090013298688/status/ Thu Jul 24 18:33:40 +0000 2014</a>
1This week's e-newsletter - A Republic, If We Can Keep It, and #Energy Exploration. http://t.co/hVHIN4qhUl #VA09
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepMGriffith/status/491326843451351040/status/ Mon Jul 21 21:00:22 +0000 2014</a>
7@HouseCommerce #SubEnergyPower hearing this AM on the American #Energy Initiative. Watch LIVE: http://bit.ly/mq7DYN
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepMGriffith/status/94037805482774528/status/ Thu Jul 21 13:35:34 +0000 2011</a>
2From today's Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Energy Hearing: Review of Electricity Markets https://t.co/7BoRTxOKAc
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepMGriffith/status/887416028241817600/status/ Tue Jul 18 20:57:23 +0000 2017</a>
1Watch LIVE: #SubEnergy field hearing on @EPAgov's proposed greenhouse gas new source performance standard for utilities http://t.co/WE61PNiS
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepMGriffith/status/224852986994769920/status/ Mon Jul 16 13:08:24 +0000 2012</a>
8Rep. Griffith is in an #EnergyPower hearing this morning on the American #Energy Initiative. Watch Live: http://bit.ly/mq7DYN
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepMGriffith/status/91872373699117058/status/ Fri Jul 15 14:10:55 +0000 2011</a>
2During a Subcommittee on Energy hearing with officials from the U.S. Department of Energy, Congressman Griffith ask… https://t.co/d0jZKwEPEK
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepMGriffith/status/950791263305035777/status/ Tue Jan 09 18:07:56 +0000 2018</a>
2The clock is ticking on the #KeystoneXL decision: http://t.co/qgXy9Z6l #4jobs #energy
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepMGriffith/status/156405896623300608/status/ Mon Jan 09 16:04:06 +0000 2012</a>
5MT @HouseCommerce Watch Live: #SubEnergyPower at 10AM ET http://t.co/aMUknxm2 More info here: http://t.co/FTDexRB9
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepMGriffith/status/174513691243458561/status/ Tue Feb 28 15:18:00 +0000 2012</a>
3VIDEO: Rep. Griffith Discusses Mexican Coal & EPA w/ Energy Secretary Moniz https://t.co/4QMat5gU1e #SubEnergyPower
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepMGriffith/status/565638859879645184/status/ Wed Feb 11 22:29:47 +0000 2015</a>
1Congressman Griffith's new column on freedom of religion, health care, taxes, and energy - http://t.co/oVfC35qV
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepMGriffith/status/301090766019756032/status/ Mon Feb 11 22:10:07 +0000 2013</a>
1Getting ready to question #EPA Admin Jackson in a few minutes on ghg regs. Watch live: http://bit.ly/zKVKG #SubEnergyPower
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepMGriffith/status/35394990498648064/status/ Wed Feb 09 17:49:57 +0000 2011</a>
1@HouseCommerce #SubEnergyPower is questioning #EPA Admin Lisa Jackson. Tune In live: http://bit.ly/zKVKG
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepMGriffith/status/35373551733186560/status/ Wed Feb 09 16:24:46 +0000 2011</a>
2Energy & Power Subcommittee Hearing today on the Energy Tax Prevention Act of 2011. Tune in live: http://bit.ly/zKVKG
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepMGriffith/status/35347557999710208/status/ Wed Feb 09 14:41:29 +0000 2011</a>
3Tune in LIVE to the #SubEnergyPower Hearing on the #EPA's Utility MACT rules: http://t.co/YIFzDpKC @HouseCommerce
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepMGriffith/status/167275642478526464/status/ Wed Feb 08 15:56:35 +0000 2012</a>
5RT @HouseCommerce WATCH LIVE: #SubEnergyPower hearing on North America energy resources http://t.co/SYJeQBf9
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepMGriffith/status/298821014429773824/status/ Tue Feb 05 15:50:56 +0000 2013</a>
7VIDEO: Griffith, @FERC Commissioners Discuss Pipeline, Grid Reliability Issues @ #SubEnergyPower https://t.co/bKBLbVEb9B
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepMGriffith/status/671752885907099648/status/ Tue Dec 01 18:09:03 +0000 2015</a>
2Congressman Griffith's Weekly E-Newsletter 8.11.17 Topics: Energy and Commerce Update https://t.co/aCP4Vy1XAg
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepMGriffith/status/896080068073541632/status/ Fri Aug 11 18:45:11 +0000 2017</a>
5MT @RoyBlunt: Path 2 American #jobs is #AmericanEnergy & Pres Obama & Sen Majority Leader Reid continue to reject #KXL. http://t.co/pQsIltIU
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepMGriffith/status/195162625158553601/status/ Wed Apr 25 14:49:30 +0000 2012</a>
6VIDEO: Griffith Statement @ #SubEnergyPower Markup of Ratepayer Protection Act, to help combat #EPA overreach https://t.co/UHUP1MNFDq
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepMGriffith/status/590892038503198721/status/ Wed Apr 22 14:56:54 +0000 2015</a>
2VIDEO: Griffith Calls on NRC to Streamline Regs, Move to Virginia https://t.co/VeJ1E0OiXP @HouseCommerce #SubEnergyPower #SubEnvEcon
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepMGriffith/status/722854986334359552/status/ Wed Apr 20 18:30:33 +0000 2016</a>
2RT @SpeakerBoehner: 8 of 10 #smallbiz owners say high energy prices “pose an immediate threat” to their biz http://t.co/RIYpIDbm #bad4jobs
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepMGriffith/status/191981912561164289/status/ Mon Apr 16 20:10:29 +0000 2012</a>
1RT @SpeakerBoehner: @RepFredUpton says POTUS’ failed energy policies making high #gasprices "even worse.” http://t.co/hSdCSK2f via @thehill
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepMGriffith/status/191926483143499776/status/ Mon Apr 16 16:30:14 +0000 2012</a>
6In a @HouseCommerce #SubEnergyPower Hearing today on #EPA MACT rules. Witness testifying from MeadWestvaco in #VA09 http://bit.ly/zKVKG
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepMGriffith/status/58890946280030208/status/ Fri Apr 15 13:54:30 +0000 2011</a>
3VIDEO - Rep. Griffith Questions Regulatory Burden of New #EPA Ozone Rule @HouseCommerce #SubEnergyPower https://t.co/pF2SwT9dt8
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepMGriffith/status/720676607074177025/status/ Thu Apr 14 18:14:27 +0000 2016</a>
RT @HouseCommerce: WATCH LIVE: #SubEnergyPower hearing on #KeystoneXL bill, #HR3 http://t.co/bPn2LV7O3q #TimeToBuild
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepMGriffith/status/321993934563835905/status/ Wed Apr 10 14:31:51 +0000 2013</a>
