Energy

U.S. Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer (MO-03) issued the following statement after the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced it would rollback the Obama Administration’s rule to regulate emissions from existing power plants. Read more »

U.S. Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer (MO-03) issued the following statement after the Trump Administration announced the executive order to roll back the Obama’s Administration energy regulations. Read more »

U.S. Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer (MO-03) issued the following statement after President Obama announced his proposal to place a $10 tax on every barrel of oil: Read more »

U.S. Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer (MO-03) issued the following statement following the release of the global climate agreement in Paris: Read more »

“The United States is now the largest petroleum and natural gas producer in the world. In light of the U.S. energy boom, maintaining our self-imposed restraint hinders the U.S. economy from realizing the benefits that could come from being a key energy supplier to the world” – the United States Chamber of Commerce Read more »

Earlier this month, the president and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the finalized rule to regulate emissions from existing power plants, mandating a 32 percent cut in greenhouse gas emissions by 2030. Read more »

U.S. Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer (MO-03) issued the following statement after the House of Representatives passed H.R. 1732, the Regulatory Integrity Protection Act: Read more »

U.S. Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer (MO-03) issued the following statement after his amendment to prohibit funding of the Missouri River Ecosystem Restoration Plan (MRERP) was included in the Fiscal Year 2016 Energy and Water appropriations bill: Read more »

U.S. Reps. Blaine Luetkemeyer (MO-03) and Vicky Hartzler (MO-04) held a joint press conference at the Noren Conservation and River Access Area in Jefferson City to discuss the overreaching regulation by the administration known as the Waters of the United States (WOTUS). Read more »

Spring has officially arrived and I know, like you, I am more than ready for longer days, warmer weather, and having friends and family over to grill hamburgers, pork steaks and corn on the cob. Read more »