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Agriculture

Congressman Roscoe Bartlett Votes No Against Expanding Ethanol Mandate
Dec 18, 2007 - Congressman Roscoe Bartlett (R-6-MD) supports changes in America’s energy policies to increase CAFÉ mileage standards, encourage conservation of finite fossil fuels, incorporate energy efficiency improvements and promote the development of alternative domestic renewable resources. However, ... More

Congressman Roscoe Bartlett Opposes Harmful Corn Ethanol Mandate Expansion
Dec 6, 2007 - Congressman Roscoe Bartlett (R-6-MD) supports a change in America’s energy policies to encourage conservation of finite fossil fuels, increase efficiency and promote development of alternative domestic renewable resources. However, today, he voted NO on amendments to H.R. 6 because of the S... More

Congressman Roscoe Bartlett Says He’s Confident S-CHIP Will Continue & Is Hopeful for Improvements Oct 18, 2007 - Congressman Roscoe Bartlett recorded a statement concerning today’s vote by the House of Representatives about a bill to expand the S-CHIP program. The vote was 273-156, 13 votes short of the required 2/3 majority to override the President’s veto. Congressman Bartlett again voted against the... More

Rep. Roscoe Bartlett Votes “No” on House Farm Bill Because of a Tax Increase on More Than 101,100 Maryland Workers Jul 27, 2007 - Congressman Roscoe Bartlett said, “The Farm Bill is a good bill, but it has one fatal flaw inserted at the last moment by the Democratic leadership. Regretfully I could not support it because it contains a tax hike on more than 101,100 Maryland workers. Hopefully, when it comes back from the... More