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Growing Government Is Not the Way to Grow Our Economy
06/19/09Dear Friends, This past February I voted against the stimulus bill, H.R. 1 The American Recovery & Reinves...
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03/30/09Dear Friends, I wanted you to be the first to know about some exciting legislation I am introducing. As you kno...
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BARRETT: "CAP & TRADE" WOULD COST THOUSANDS OF JOBS IN SOUTH CAROLINA
Says bill puts more unnecessary economic burdens on American families
“Today, the American people have been burdened with what is essentially a national energy tax. I opposed H.R. 2454 because I believe there is a better, less costly and more viable way to conserve energy and reduce our nation’s dependency on foreign oil.
“Under this legislation, the cost of energy will greatly increase, which will directly affect millions of families who are already struggling to pay bills during this time of economic hardship. Not only will the cost of energy increase, but this bill will result in an enormous loss of jobs in the
“It is important that
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BARRETT: "CAP & TRADE" WOULD COST THOUSANDS OF JOBS IN SOUTH CAROLINA
06/29/09Says bill puts more unnecessary economic burdens on American families
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BARRETT PUSHES TO PROTECT FISHING INDUSTRY
06/19/09WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman J. Gresham Barrett (SC, 03) today released the following statement regarding his amen...
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