Wednesday, December 24, 2014

No Friend to the Environment: Republican Representative Marlin Stutzman, Indiana's 3rd Congressional District


  Photo sourceU.S. Congress
Text source: Americans for Prosperity

Stutzman was re-elected to a 3rd full term with 69% of the vote.   He serves on no environmental committees.

Recommended reading for Rep. Stutzman and his northeastern Indiana constituents.

Impacts of Climate Change on Agricultural Yields in the Maumee River Watershed.  (Great Lakes Integrated Sciences + Assessments)

No Friend to the Environment dishonor roll.

Alabama Congressional delegation:  U.S. House of Representatives.   (Their anti-environmentalism can be summed up in one word:  coal.  Which is odd, since Alabama contributes a mere 1.9% of U.S. production, good enough for an overall ranking of 13.  The state's peak year of production:  1990)  
Alaska Congressional delegation:  U.S. House of Representatives
  • At-large District.  Don Young (R).   Ridiculed environmentalists as a “self-centered bunch of waffle-stomping, Harvard-graduating, intellectual idiots.....not Americans, never have been Americans, never will be Americans.” 
 Arizona Congressional delegation:  U.S. House of Representatives
Arkansas Congressional delegation:  U.S. House of Representatives
California Congressional delegation:  U.S. House of Representatives
Colorado Congressional delegation:  U.S. House of Representatives
No House Republicans hail from Connecticut and Delaware. 
Florida Congressional delegation:  U.S. House of Representatives
Georgia's Congressional delegation:  U.S. House of Representatives
 Idaho's Congressional delegation:  U.S. House of Representatives
 Illinois' Congressional delegation:  U.S. House of Representatives
 Indiana's Congressional delegation:  U.S. House of Representatives
  • 2nd District.  Jackie Walorski (R).  That’s My Congress” notes Rep. Walorski has followed a conservative course when voting on environmental legislation -- and everything else, for that matter.   Earned a 0% rating from the League of Conservation Voters after her first year in the House.
  • 3rd District.  Martin Stutzman (R).  Signed Americans for Prosperity’s “No Climate Tax Pledge” a month before being sworn in as a member of Congress in 2010.

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