Monthly Archives: April 2012

Highlights From the Trail

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Weekly Update from Congressman Scott Tipton: All of the Above

  Last week I introduced legislation to establish common sense steps to create an all-of-the-above American energy plan. The Planning for American Energy Act would set the United States on a path for energy development that follows the most logical … Continue reading

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Federal report states Wilderness areas help contribute to beetle epidemic

  A U.S. Forest Service (USFS) report identifies Wilderness areas and roadless areas as significant obstacles to controlling the bark beetle epidemic. The American Motorcyclist Association (AMA) would like you to be aware of a USFS report entitled Review of … Continue reading

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Meet the Energy and Commerce Committee Members

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BLM extends nomination period for Northwest Colorado RAC

NEWS RELEASE GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. – The Bureau of Land Management is extending the nomination deadline for the five open positions on its Northwest Colorado Resource Advisory Council through June 4. The Northwest Resource Advisory Council is a 15-member, citizen-based … Continue reading

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Every Day is Earth Day for farmers and ranchers

National Farmers Union (NFU) President Roger Johnson issued the following statement in observance of Earth Day, which is April 22: “NFU is pleased to see a continuing trend of people becoming more environmentally aware and actively working to reduce their … Continue reading

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Senator Roy Blunt Delivers Weekly GOP Address on Energy and Jobs

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The Leader’s Lineup

Good afternoon and welcome to the Leader’s Lineup. The Leader’s Lineup outlines Leader Cantor’s activities under the dome and around the country. Here’s what is going on under the dome… Next Week Cyber Security: Next week, the House will consider … Continue reading

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The EPA’s Fracking Miracle. Wall Street Journal, Editorial.

The EPA is basically requiring operators to do what they’re doing anyway: Most wellheads and pipelines already exceed the EPA benchmark. One reason is that methane is the largest component of natural gas, so emitting more methane means losing more … Continue reading

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Colorado TV Coming to Four Corners Area If Tipton Has His Way

Introduces the Four Corners Television Access Act of 2012 with Bipartisan Support WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Rep. Scott Tipton (R-CO) introduced legislation to bring Colorado television programming to the state’s Four Corners region.  Currently, many residents in Montezuma and La … Continue reading

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