Yesterday, Congressman Bill Johnson’s (R-Marietta) legislation, H.R. 3846, The Providing Opportunities with Energy Revenues (POWER) Counties Act received a legislative hearing before the House Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources. Testifying on behalf of the legislation was Dr. Jeffrey Greenley, Superintendent of the Switzerland of Ohio Local School District (Monroe County):
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Congressman Bill Johnson (R-Marietta) released the following statement after an IHS Markit study highlighted the significant financial advantage of petrochemical manufacturing in the local “Shale Crescent” region when compared to the U.S. Gulf Coast:
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Congressman Bill Johnson was involved in introducing two separate pieces of legislation involving liquified natural gas (LNG) exports this week:
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Congressman Bill Johnson released the following statement after he introduced two separate, important pieces of legislation related to the importance of American liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports:
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Rep. Bill Johnson released the following statement after Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Scott Pruitt announced he would move to withdraw the Clean Power Plan, finalized by the Obama administration in 2015:
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Congressman Bill Johnson (R-Marietta) released the following statement after introducing H.R. 3846, the Providing Opportunities with Energy Revenues (POWER) Counties Act:
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Congressman Bill Johnson recently returned from Thailand where he spoke with officials with PTT Global about the proposed cracker plant at Dilles Bottom.
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American consumers should not be punished in the form of higher electricity bills for using energy derived from fossil fuels. And job creators should not be punished for responsibly harvesting our natural energy resources. President Trump’s executive action will allow American workers to compete – and succeed – on a level playing field in both the domestic and global economy.
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Congressman Bill Johnson (R-Marietta) released the following statement after President Donald Trump signed an executive order rolling back many Obama-era climate policies:
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Representative Bill Johnson (R-Marietta) released the following statement after President Donald Trump signed into law Johnson’s Congressional Review Act (CRA) H.J. Resolution 38, overturning the Office of Surface Mining’s recently issued coal job-killing regulation known as the so-called “Stream Protection Rule.” President Trump signed the resolution this afternoon in the Roosevelt Room in the White House with Johnson at his side. This is Johnson’s eighth piece of legislation signed into law:
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