Roger Wicker on Energy & Environment

• Human cause of climate change isn't settled. (Oct 2018)
• Voted YES on barring EPA from regulating greenhouse gases. (Apr 2011)
• Signed the No Climate Tax Pledge by AFP. (Nov 2010)
• Voted YES on protecting middle-income taxpayers from a national energy tax. (Apr 2009)
• Voted YES on requiring full Senate debate and vote on cap-and-trade. (Apr 2009)
• Drill offshore; drill ANWR; drill for oil shale. (Nov 2008)
• Speed up nuclear plant processing; send waste to Yucca. (Nov 2008)
• Co-authored a bill for more offshore drilling. (Aug 2008)
• Open the Outer Continental Shelf for oil & gas leasing. (Jun 2008)
• Voted NO on tax incentives for energy production and conservation. (Jun 2008)
• Voted NO on addressing CO2 emissions without considering India & China. (May 2008)
• Gas tax holiday for the summer. (Apr 2008)
• Voted NO on investing in homegrown biofuel. (Aug 2007)
• Voted YES on criminalizing oil cartels like OPEC. (May 2007)
• Voted NO on removing oil & gas exploration subsidies. (Jan 2007)
• Rated 17% by the CAF, indicating opposition to energy independence. (Dec 2006)
• Voted NO on keeping moratorium on drilling for oil offshore. (Jun 2006)
• Voted YES on scheduling permitting for new oil refinieries. (Jun 2006)
• Voted YES on authorizing construction of new oil refineries. (Oct 2005)
• Voted YES on passage of the Bush Administration national energy policy. (Jun 2004)
• Voted YES on implementing Bush-Cheney national energy policy. (Nov 2003)
• Voted NO on prohibiting oil drilling & development in ANWR. (Aug 2001)
• Voted NO on raising CAFE standards; incentives for alternative fuels. (Aug 2001)
• Voted NO on starting implementation of Kyoto Protocol. (Jun 2000)