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NEWS ABOUT: James Inhofe

James Inhofe stories: 4 news summaries



 Meet the 
 Birthers in 
 Congress 

Salon calls out lawmakers reluctant to admit Obama's
a citizen

Jul 28, 09 11:40 AM CDT
(Newser) - The “birther” movement isn’t relegated to backwoods crazies—many members of Congress are perfectly willing to throw fuel on the fire. Salon calls out the Hill’s known birthers:
  • Rep. Bill Posey: Congress’ first birther, the Florida Republican is the sponsor of a bill requiring presidents to
... More »

MORE ABOUT:
Barack Obama • James Inhofe • Richard Shelby • citizen • Republicans • birth certificate • Bill Posey • birther • Dan Burton

Warming Will Wipe Out Calif. Agriculture: Energy Sec.

Top US producer faces disaster without swift action on climate change

Feb 4, 09 11:35 AM CST
(Newser) - Energy Secretary Steven Chu sees dire effects of global warming, particularly on his home state of California, he tells the Los Angeles Times. Some 90% of the snow in the Sierra Nevada mountains, a vital storehouse for water used in farming and cultivation, could disappear, he said. “We’re... More »

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climate change • agriculture • California • global warming • water • James Inhofe • Sierra Nevada • Obama administration • Steven Chu

ANALYSIS

Dems Find Going Green
Can Turn Red States Blue

Oklahoma Senate race, with incumbent Inhofe in trouble, echoes Montana, others

Jun 5, 08 7:00 PM CDT
(Newser) - How is a 35-year-old, pro-choice, pro-civil-unions Democrat considered a serious challenge to Oklahoma Sen. James Inhofe? It just might be the environment, the New Republic reports. "These people are out in the natural environment and they are seeing a lot of changes in the ecosystem, and they're concerned,"... More »

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Senate • Oklahoma • James Inhofe • evangelicals • Andrew Rice

Senators’ Plane Draws Iraqi Fire

Flight crew of VIP aircraft used evasive maneuvers in 'close call'

Aug 31, 07 10:25 AM CDT
(Newser) - An airplane carrying three US senators and a congressman was fired upon by rockets as it left Baghdad last night, forcing the pilot to resort to evasive maneuvers to avoid being struck. Alabama Sen. Richard Shelby described the rocket attacks as “near misses,” CNN reports. “Our plane... More »

MORE ABOUT:
Iraq • James Inhofe • Mel Martinez • Richard Shelby • airplane

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