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Kucinich Announces Bill to Close the Privatization Loophole in the Great Lakes Compact
Aug 7, 2010
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Congressman Dennis Kucinich (D-OH) today announced H.R. 6006, which closes a loophole that allows the bottled water industry to divert or export an unlimited amount of water from the Great Lakes. The bill was introduced along with cosponsors Bart Stupak (MI), Marcy Kaptur (OH) and Betty McCollum (M...
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Kucinich Amendment Protects Democracy from the Stain of Big Oil
Jun 24, 2010
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The House of Representatives today unanimously passed an amendment by Congressman Dennis Kucinich (D-OH) to HR 5175, the Democracy is Strengthened by Casting Light on Elections (DISCLOSE) Act. The amendment will prevent companies that receive federal leases that allow them to drill in the Outer Con...
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Kucinich: Afghan Mineral Discovery Demands a Thoughtful Way Forward
Jun 14, 2010
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Following reports that nearly $1 trillion in natural resources have been found in Afghanistan, Congressman Dennis Kucinich released the following statement:
"We have just learned that there are nearly $1 trillion of untapped mineral deposits in Afghanistan. This is a massive find that must be m...
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Kucinich: “We Have Disassociated Ourselves from Nature”
Jun 9, 2010
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Speaking on the House Floor in support of H.Res. 1330, Recognizing June 8, 2010, as World Ocean Day, Congressman Dennis Kucinich (D-OH) made the following statement:
“I rise in support of the resolution to name June 8th as World Ocean Day, but for the last fifty days, and for the next six month...
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Kucinich Moves to Ensure Oil Companies are Covered by Campaign Finance Bill
Jun 4, 2010
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Congressman Dennis Kucinich (D-OH) has offered an amendment to HR 5175, the Democracy is Strengthened by Casting Light on Elections (DISCLOSE) Act, that would prevent companies that receive federal leases to drill in the Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) from spending unlimited amounts of money to influ...
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Kucinich: Why Do We Distance Ourselves from the Oil Disaster?
May 26, 2010
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Congressman Dennis Kucinich (D-OH) today made the following statement on the Floor of the House of Representatives about the ongoing ecological disaster in the Gulf of Mexico:
“The theologian Thomas Berry wrote that the great work of our lives is to reconcile with nature, to come to establish a...
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Oily Apocalypse or Green Wave?
May 25, 2010
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Congressman Dennis Kucinich (D-OH) today made the following statement on the Floor of the House of Representatives about the ongoing ecological disaster in the Gulf of Mexico:
“We are now in the 36th day of a man-made environmental disaster which is fast becoming an ecological apocalypse for co...
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Kucinich: Our Survival Depends upon Reconciliation with, Not Exploitation of, the Natural World
May 19, 2010
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Congressman Dennis Kucinich (D-OH) today made the following
statement on the Floor of the House of Representatives about the ongoing
ecological disaster in the Gulf of Mexico:
“The Creator gave us a paradise,
and we, appropriating the power of nature’s god, are turning our planet into a
smoking...
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Kucinich, 18 Members of Congress Urge Obama to Lead Global Effort to Combat Climate Change
Dec 4, 2009
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Congressman Kucinich, along with Congressmen Grijalva (D-AZ), Payne (D-NJ) and Ellison (D-MN) and 15 other Members of Congress today called for President Obama to work toward global commitments to greenhouse gas reductions as well as a framework to provide assistance to developing countries during h...
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Kucinich, Filner Call for a Goal for Combating Climate Change
Oct 23, 2009
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Today, Congressmen Dennis Kucinich (D-OH) and Bob Filner (D-CA) articulated a science based benchmark against which climate change policies could be measured. The Congressmen today introduced H. Res. 865, a resolution calling for a target concentration of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere of 350 pa...
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