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John Katko
| John Katko | |
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| First Name: | John |
| Last Name: | Katko |
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| Gender: | "M" is not in the list of possible values (Female, Male, Enby/nonbinary, Other) for this property.
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| Wikipedia article: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Katko |
| Wikipedia section URL on climate (if any): | |
| State: | New York |
| Office: | House |
| House District: | 24 |
| Party: | Republican |
| Incumbent or Challenger: | Incumbent |
| House Official Site: | https://katko.house.gov/ |
| Senate Official Site: | |
| Campaign Site: | http://www.johnkatkoforcongress.com/ |
| Official Facebook: | https://www.facebook.com/RepJohnKatko |
| Campaign Facebook: | https://www.facebook.com/JohnKatkoForCongress |
| Official Twitter: | https://twitter.com/RepJohnKatko |
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Draft summary for the individual at Wikipedia
In 2015, John Katko voted to disapprove of the Clean Power Plan, but voted against blocking limits on greenhouse gas emissions from new power plants. (1) In 2016, he said his positions on climate change were “evolving” and co-sponsored a bill acknowledging human activities have impacted the climate. (2, 3)
1. “Reps. John Katko, Richard Hanna split with GOP over Obama clean power plan” on Syracuse.com, by Mark Weiner, 2015-12-02. http://www.syracuse.com/politics/index.ssf/2015/12/reps_john_katko_richard_hanna_split_with_gop_over_obama_clean_power_plan.html
2. “Katko says his position on climate change evolving, recognizes human role” on WRVO.org, by Payne Horning, 2016-07-22. http://wrvo.org/post/katko-says-his-position-climate-change-evolving-recognizes-human-role#stream/0
3. “Rep. John Katko acknowledges human role in climate change” on Syracuse.com, by Mark Weiner, 2016-07-19. http://www.syracuse.com/politics/index.ssf/2016/07/rep_john_katko_acknowledges_human_role_in_climate_change.html
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1. What are the individual's views on whether climate change is real and caused by human activity?
In 2016, John Katko said his positions on climate change were “evolving”. http://wrvo.org/post/katko-says-his-position-climate-change-evolving-recognizes-human-role#stream/0
In 2016, John Katko co-sponsored a bill acknowledging human activities have impacted the climate. http://www.syracuse.com/politics/index.ssf/2016/07/rep_john_katko_acknowledges_human_role_in_climate_change.html
2. What votes, actions, and governmental/organizational activities on climate change and clean energy has the individual led/supported/opposed?
In 2015, John Katko voted to disapprove of the Clean Power Plan, but voted against blocking limits on greenhouse gas emissions from new power plants. http://www.syracuse.com/politics/index.ssf/2015/12/reps_john_katko_richard_hanna_split_with_gop_over_obama_clean_power_plan.html
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Automatically captured tweets
58#SaveFitzPatrick nuclear energy plant -- http://t.co/aQbmu20yiU
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepJohnKatko/status/646023926888464384/status/ Mon Sep 21 18:11:21 +0000 2015</a>
6RT @RobertHarding: Katko hopeful federal tax plan will reduce energy bills for New Yorkers https://t.co/KY4tQqSYp9 https://t.co/NAu7v4JjFc
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepJohnKatko/status/951905976138989568/status/ Fri Jan 12 19:57:24 +0000 2018</a>
Checking in with Phil Van Horne on @WSYRNews @BlueRockEnergy Hour -- we're talking renewable energy & nuclear power https://t.co/fsBpFO8kpp
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepJohnKatko/status/701079521856983040/status/ Sat Feb 20 16:22:38 +0000 2016</a>
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