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Lynn Jenkins
| Lynn Jenkins | |
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| First Name: | Lynn |
| Last Name: | Jenkins |
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| State: | Kansas |
| Office: | House |
| House District: | 2 |
| Party: | Republican |
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| Official Twitter: | https://twitter.com/RepLynnJenkins |
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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 2009, as a member of the US House of Representatives, she voted against the American Clean Energy and Security Act HR 2454 (Waxman-Markey). https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-bill/2454
In 2011, she voted to limit the EPA's ability to regulate greenhouse gas emissions. http://clerk.house.gov/evs/2011/roll249.xml
In 2013, she 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, she 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, she 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
22RT @NatResources: President Obama's American #EnergyRoadblocks Part 3: War on Coal http://t.co/2PLFnYeS #waroncoal #coal #mining #energy
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepLynnJenkins/status/261573098304860160/status/ Thu Oct 25 21:01:01 +0000 2012</a>
2Just toured CVR Energy in #Coffeyville w/ @RepMikePompeo. Thanks to Bill Wuensche and Neal Barkley for the tour! http://t.co/glshxp8l
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepLynnJenkins/status/258242605467435009/status/ Tue Oct 16 16:26:49 +0000 2012</a>
4.@ProEJockey House voted to stop admin's rewrite of coal regs that cost jobs & reduce U.S. energy production http://t.co/pQZ04b8D #AskRSC
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepLynnJenkins/status/273876668244959232/status/ Wed Nov 28 19:51:00 +0000 2012</a>
2The House will take up legislation today to approve the #KeystoneXL Pipeline. #YesToEnergy #TimeToBuild http://t.co/5Lg8dStw5u
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepLynnJenkins/status/532966979528048640/status/ Thu Nov 13 18:43:24 +0000 2014</a>
2RT @speakerboehner: Weekly #GOP address @RepLynnJenkins will highlight GOP plan #4jobs & #HEAT #AmericanEnergy tour http://t.co/9QmbnOC6
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepLynnJenkins/status/205751836471341056/status/ Thu May 24 20:07:15 +0000 2012</a>
1Touring a Morris Energy Company oil well today outside Girard. It's time for a true all-of-the-above energy solution. http://t.co/uP3vu6zg
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepLynnJenkins/status/205727291563720704/status/ Thu May 24 18:29:43 +0000 2012</a>
3Check out this new House Energy Action Team (HEAT) Video and my thoughts on Energy at my Energy Independence issue page http://ht.ly/51Hte
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepLynnJenkins/status/73036097227210752/status/ Tue May 24 14:42:17 +0000 2011</a>
2It’s really this simple: more American #energy means more American #jobs. http://t.co/LWge9BdgrE #KeystoneXL #timetobuild @KXLFiles
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepLynnJenkins/status/337252861937332225/status/ Wed May 22 17:05:22 +0000 2013</a>
2Another example of how women and families can benefit from an all of the above energy policy http://t.co/kFPDjUyU
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepLynnJenkins/status/204588796954681345/status/ Mon May 21 15:05:44 +0000 2012</a>
1The 2012 American Energy and Jobs Tour coming to Kansas next week. Find out where in my weekly update http://t.co/q5dV3CZ8
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepLynnJenkins/status/203585713822892032/status/ Fri May 18 20:39:51 +0000 2012</a>
2ICYMI: Talking HEAT and #Energy on Fox Business...please follow and RT! http://ht.ly/4WHbR
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepLynnJenkins/status/70549032061255680/status/ Tue May 17 17:59:34 +0000 2011</a>
1RT @gopwhip: Highlights from my discussion w/ @RepLynnJenkins @RepRickBerg and Rep. Scalise about our #energy tour http://t.co/hRGnRBkq
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepLynnJenkins/status/203182545918099456/status/ Thu May 17 17:57:48 +0000 2012</a>
2Why we need a real #energy plan: 7 in 10 Americans say ______ about gas prices. http://ht.ly/4WuQn #tcot
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepLynnJenkins/status/70505115647361024/status/ Tue May 17 15:05:04 +0000 2011</a>
1ICYMI: A recap of last week. NBAF, EPA regulations that could affect KS energy rates, and more.. http://t.co/A22La0B1
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepLynnJenkins/status/202121362100330496/status/ Mon May 14 19:41:02 +0000 2012</a>
4We made some progress and steps toward becoming more energy secure this week. Check out my weekly wrap up! http://ht.ly/4UcpN
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepLynnJenkins/status/69141170646827008/status/ Fri May 13 20:45:14 +0000 2011</a>
4East Kansas Agri-Energy's efficiency & innovation have led them to be a leader in ethanol production in the US.
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepLynnJenkins/status/466300579569233920/status/ Tue May 13 19:34:56 +0000 2014</a>
4This afternoon I had a very educational tour of East Kansas Agri-Energy's ethanol plant in Garnett. http://t.co/xDjHzUN4n8
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepLynnJenkins/status/466300277642260480/status/ Tue May 13 19:33:44 +0000 2014</a>
1Had a great visit at Erie High School this morning (will post pics later) & now headed to tour East Kansas Agri-Energy in Garnett!
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepLynnJenkins/status/466241495117606912/status/ Tue May 13 15:40:09 +0000 2014</a>
1Playing the 'blame game' is not an energy policy. http://ht.ly/4TMed
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepLynnJenkins/status/69045507787472896/status/ Fri May 13 14:25:06 +0000 2011</a>
1ICYMI: I discussed #energy solutions on Fox Business Network last night! http://ht.ly/4TMPe
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepLynnJenkins/status/69011732038819840/status/ Fri May 13 12:10:53 +0000 2011</a>
1Talking #energy on Fox Business today! Watch it here.. http://ht.ly/4Tupb
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepLynnJenkins/status/68818501560836097/status/ Thu May 12 23:23:04 +0000 2011</a>
1Producing more energy here at home is a must for any comprehensive energy policy http://ht.ly/4T1DR
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepLynnJenkins/status/68685623040552961/status/ Thu May 12 14:35:03 +0000 2011</a>
5More on Cap & Trade: Impact on Kansas #Farmers http://ht.ly/4RqjH #energy #gas
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepLynnJenkins/status/68028796313403392/status/ Tue May 10 19:05:03 +0000 2011</a>
1Had a great time touring CVR Energy today & hearing about CVR's investment to improve their infrastructure http://t.co/MzcJhXdjHD
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepLynnJenkins/status/596032464147128324/status/ Wed May 06 19:23:07 +0000 2015</a>
1Go ahead and "Like" the House Energy Action Team (HEAT) on Facebook! http://ht.ly/4O1vJ
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepLynnJenkins/status/66184476438429697/status/ Thu May 05 16:56:23 +0000 2011</a>
2It is time for Congress to truly reform this nations energy policy... http://ht.ly/4N8UK
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepLynnJenkins/status/65823968577327104/status/ Wed May 04 17:03:51 +0000 2011</a>
4Unveiling the next phase of the American Energy Initiative with the rest of the House Energy Action Team http://t.co/cP4yiEYw
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepLynnJenkins/status/185080336215052288/status/ Wed Mar 28 19:06:05 +0000 2012</a>
3Voted to approve a bill that reins in #EPA & releases the stranglehold on our nations energy suppliers that kills jobs & drives up cost
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepLynnJenkins/status/441651907598512128/status/ Thu Mar 06 19:09:54 +0000 2014</a>
4Supported 2 bills to incentivize job creation, boost U.S. energy production, & secure a better future for Americans http://t.co/pAlqJOkYNu
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepLynnJenkins/status/350682195255492610/status/ Fri Jun 28 18:28:45 +0000 2013</a>
3House-passed bills cut red tape & get energy flowing right here at home: http://t.co/UESuw8FnA4
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepLynnJenkins/status/482217643538403329/status/ Thu Jun 26 17:43:40 +0000 2014</a>
976% of Americans are living paycheck to paycheck. Increasing energy costs is the wrong direction #ObamaEnergyPolicy http://t.co/YSGRGW8dI9
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepLynnJenkins/status/349939701915987968/status/ Wed Jun 26 17:18:21 +0000 2013</a>
4Cap and trade vote postponed until later today…could Dems not have the votes? Call and let the Dems know how you feel #capandtrade
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepLynnJenkins/status/2345655781/status/ Fri Jun 26 16:00:21 +0000 2009</a>
9As our economy shrinks under Obama’s failed policies, House is passing bills to expand & create jobs. #YesToEnergy http://t.co/9JxnqgYaqQ
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepLynnJenkins/status/482191289476464640/status/ Thu Jun 26 15:58:56 +0000 2014</a>
3Just finished with a press conference on the national energy tax that we will vote on later today
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepLynnJenkins/status/2344826257/status/ Fri Jun 26 15:00:02 +0000 2009</a>
3Since when does a “war on coal” lower energy prices? Kansans care about cost. http://t.co/ko2Mbwuo6R
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepLynnJenkins/status/349654686913142786/status/ Tue Jun 25 22:25:48 +0000 2013</a>
4While the president wants more energy taxes and regulations, the House is working to create #jobs, lower energy costs http://t.co/KcIdoZ63qm
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepLynnJenkins/status/349575578548056065/status/ Tue Jun 25 17:11:27 +0000 2013</a>
4Today I highlighted the #GOP plan to lessen our dependence on foreign energy, lower gas prices & create jobs. #tcot https://t.co/Q4QlXL77vF
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepLynnJenkins/status/481524999409664000/status/ Tue Jun 24 19:51:20 +0000 2014</a>
9We must unleash the benefits of American energy through an all-of-the-above energy plan. #Yes2Energy https://t.co/Q4QlXL77vF
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepLynnJenkins/status/481521608923029504/status/ Tue Jun 24 19:37:52 +0000 2014</a>
0Cap and trade – a national energy tax – could come to the floor as early as this week..we have an alternative plan http://TwitPWR.com/iRR/
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepLynnJenkins/status/2300196544/status/ Tue Jun 23 20:50:59 +0000 2009</a>
4Obama's Climate Rx: All pain, no gain http://ht.ly/21noa #climate #energy #tcot #tlot
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepLynnJenkins/status/16719120680/status/ Mon Jun 21 20:21:52 +0000 2010</a>
9Just had an engaging @NoLabelsOrg problem solvers meeting where we discussed solutions to lower gas prices & make America energy independent
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepLynnJenkins/status/477070604198486016/status/ Thu Jun 12 12:51:10 +0000 2014</a>
4Cap and trade: good idea or a national energy tax? www.lynnjenkins.house.gov/capandtrade
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepLynnJenkins/status/1991055349/status/ Mon Jun 01 13:18:49 +0000 2009</a>
3.@KansasFirstNews reports on my visit to Meals on Wheels & recent House passed energy legislation. Take a look! https://t.co/eQHnCsQvOt
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepLynnJenkins/status/484345471834808320/status/ Wed Jul 02 14:38:53 +0000 2014</a>
4Check out my latest weekly update on supporting energy production and job creation, taking care of our vets & more: http://t.co/a7CFVbary1
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepLynnJenkins/status/351700401713713153/status/ Mon Jul 01 13:54:44 +0000 2013</a>
3VIDEO: #GOP has a vision that creates jobs w/ smarter energy policies, a fairer tax code & relief from #ObamaCare https://t.co/dvoh0WSJn0
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepLynnJenkins/status/428997689116614658/status/ Thu Jan 30 21:06:34 +0000 2014</a>
0RT @SpeakerBoehner: You could construct all 1,179 miles of the #KXL energy pipeline #4jobs … twice http://t.co/EST1O8N1 #NoBudgetNoPay
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepLynnJenkins/status/293811024216334337/status/ Tue Jan 22 20:03:01 +0000 2013</a>
4Report: Dems to take up "immigration reform, climate change and the Employee Free Choice Act" in 2010 http://ow.ly/VN0G #tcot #tlot
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepLynnJenkins/status/7684452076/status/ Tue Jan 12 22:02:47 +0000 2010</a>
2It's time for the Senate to pass the dozens of jobs bills the House passed to improve job training, expand energy & create a healthy economy
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepLynnJenkins/status/435583705487130624/status/ Tue Feb 18 01:17:02 +0000 2014</a>
5RT if you agree that a government that takes more & spends more cannot create a climate for job creation http://t.co/byFNNn9t
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepLynnJenkins/status/169158150761619457/status/ Mon Feb 13 20:37:00 +0000 2012</a>
0Its time for the President to reconsider his veto threat & say yes to jobs & yes to energy. #TimeToBuild #KeystoneXL http://t.co/Xb8ht4hQ2E
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepLynnJenkins/status/565657794188435456/status/ Wed Feb 11 23:45:02 +0000 2015</a>
9A big congrats to @RepFredUpton on being selected to lead the House Energy and Commerce Committee! http://ht.ly/3muWy
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepLynnJenkins/status/12880237645799424/status/ Thu Dec 09 14:44:22 +0000 2010</a>
7Continuing my listening tour, stopping by Carbondale and Burlington today. Hope to see you there!
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepLynnJenkins/status/3666310757/status/ Mon Aug 31 14:27:15 +0000 2009</a>
2Also had the opportunity to stop by East Kansas Agri-Energy for a tour & the local Quick Stop. https://t.co/nzkIzsSsbt
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepLynnJenkins/status/900425536488574977/status/ Wed Aug 23 18:32:31 +0000 2017</a>
0Headed to Wichita today to speak at the KS Independent Oil and Gas Association's 75th Annual Convention! http://t.co/NAbwUqab #energy
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepLynnJenkins/status/237550809351589888/status/ Mon Aug 20 14:05:01 +0000 2012</a>
5GOP fears Dems will use excessive regulation to cripple energy production, job creation here at home http://ht.ly/2qqd0
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepLynnJenkins/status/21347147215/status/ Mon Aug 16 21:42:01 +0000 2010</a>
0Participated in great discussion today on dynamics of energy policy. Important to have frank conversations like today http://t.co/pM2DxBTyll
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepLynnJenkins/status/628238326907170817/status/ Mon Aug 03 16:17:43 +0000 2015</a>
3Harry Reid's latest energy bill is designed not to pass...thankfully! http://ht.ly/2jK21
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepLynnJenkins/status/20155223337/status/ Mon Aug 02 17:30:11 +0000 2010</a>
0"We are witnessing an energy renaissance" largely driven by technological advances and entrepreneurship. http://t.co/A8jQERICQ0 #EarthDay
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepLynnJenkins/status/326416117495119873/status/ Mon Apr 22 19:24:01 +0000 2013</a>
0@nwksgmd4 Yes, water would also fit under an all of the above energy plan
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepLynnJenkins/status/12644277843/status/ Thu Apr 22 15:12:18 +0000 2010</a>
1RT @RepShimkus: What am I doing 2 promote Earth Day? Supporting an all the above energy strategy, coal, oil, ethanol, soy, nuke, wind, solar
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepLynnJenkins/status/12640385504/status/ Thu Apr 22 13:59:55 +0000 2010</a>
3Check out my Facebook page to see what Kansans have been paying at the pump. Read the GOP's American Energy Initiative http://ht.ly/4zlFO
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepLynnJenkins/status/58221689183547393/status/ Wed Apr 13 17:35:07 +0000 2011</a>
We won't subsidize either. RT @BlueDuPage Why subsidize dirty fossil fuels and not subsidize clean energy? #askLynn
<a href="https://twitter.com/RepLynnJenkins/status/319530979771424769/status/ Wed Apr 03 19:24:56 +0000 2013</a>
