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Jim Webb presidential campaign, 2016/Natural resources

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Former presidential candidate
Jim Webb

Political offices:
U.S. Senator
(2007-2013)

Webb on the issues:
TaxesGovernment regulationsInternational tradeBudgetsAgricultural subsidiesFederal assistance programsForeign affairsFederalismNatural resourcesHealthcareImmigrationEducationAbortionGay rights

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Energy production
  • Webb co-sponsored S.3438 - the Offshore Petroleum Expansion Now Act of 2012.[3]
  • In 2007, Webb voted for S.Amdt.1566 to S.Amdt.1502, which proposed authorizing "the State of Virginia to petition for authorization to conduct natural gas exploration and drilling activities in the coastal zone of the State."[4][5]
Climate change
  • According to Mother Jones, Jim Webb "acknowledges that humans are causing climate change."[6]
Cap and trade
  • In 2008 and 2009, Jim Webb helped block cap and trade bills, according to Mother Jones.[6]

Recent news

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