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  • Energy Bill Falls Short, but Appears to Avert CAFE Crisis
    Dec 17, 2007  - by Congressman Paul Ryan This column was published in the Janesville Gazette on December 17, 2007. It refers to an energy bill the House passed on December 6th. Although there’s much to dislike about the flawed energy bill passed by the House of Representatives recently, one bright spot is that it d... More
  • Misguided Energy Bill Falls Short – Won’t Lower Gas Prices, Could Increase Dependence on Foreign Oil
    Dec 6, 2007  - WASHINGTON – First District Congressman Paul Ryan today voted against a flawed energy bill (H.R. 6) that fails to increase the supply of many proven energy resources that exist in abundance in the U.S., raises taxes on American companies by more than $20 billion, and relies on a big-bureaucracy appr... More
  • Costly, Big-Government Energy Legislation Fails to Deliver Energy Independence
    Aug 4, 2007  - WASHINGTON – First District Congressman Paul Ryan today voted against companion energy bills (H.R. 3221 and H.R. 2776) that ignore – and even in some cases restrict access to – many domestic fuel resources that exist in abundance in the U.S. and chart a path that is likely to end up hurting American... More
  • Ryan Statement on Flawed Price-Gouging Bill
    May 25, 2007  - WASHINGTON – First District Congressman Paul Ryan this week voted against the so-called Federal Price Gouging Prevention Act (H.R. 1252) because this poorly written legislation lacks an adequate definition of price gouging and would ultimately hurt consumers rather than easing supplies and prices at... More
  • Ryan Statement on President’s State of the Union Address
    Jan 23, 2007  - WASHINGTON – Wisconsin’s First District Congressman Paul Ryan tonight made the following comments regarding the President’s State of the Union speech: “On Iraq and the war on terror, I agree that this is the decisive ideological struggle of our time. The stakes are extraordinarily high and we must ... More
  • Ryan Opposes Energy Bill that Hurts U.S. Competitiveness, Boosts Dependence on Foreign Oil
    Jan 18, 2007  - WASHINGTON – First District Congressman Paul Ryan expressed concern about H.R. 6, a bill that passed the House of Representatives today that would raise taxes on U.S. production of oil and natural gas, encouraging heavier dependence on foreign energy and costing America manufacturing jobs in the pro... More
  • Reps. Green, Ryan renew call for EPA to waive RFG mandates, combat price spikes
    Aug 7, 2006  - WASHINGTON – U.S. Reps. Paul Ryan (R-Janesville) and Mark Green (R-Green Bay) today sent a letter to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) urging the agency to use its existing waiver authority to help prevent or reduce the impact of gasoline price spikes on Wisconsinites, in light of BP’s ... More
  • Reps. Ryan and Green advance fuel bill with House leadership
    Jun 28, 2006  - WASHINGTON – U.S. Reps. Mark Green (R-Green Bay) and Paul Ryan (R-Janesville) today continued their push to bring common sense and lower prices to the nation’s gasoline system by joining with House Majority Whip Roy Blunt, a member of the Energy and Commerce Committee, to introduce legislation that ... More
  • Ryan Votes for Legislation to Boost America’s Refining Capacity
    Jun 8, 2006  - WASHINGTON – First District Congressman Paul Ryan yesterday evening voted for legislation to help reduce America’s dependence on imported gasoline by addressing bureaucratic delays in the refinery permitting process and making it easier to add fuel refining capacity. The legislation – H.R. 5254, the... More
  • Ryan Votes to Reduce Dependence on Foreign Oil
    May 25, 2006  - WASHINGTON – First District Congressman Paul Ryan today voted for legislation that would permit limited, environmentally sound oil and gas exploration and production in a designated part of Alaska’s Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR) in order to reduce our dependence on costly foreign oil. The U... More