News List

  • Water on the Moon!
    Nov 13, 2009  - This changes everything. Today NASA announced the preliminary results from their Lunar Crater Observation and Sensing Satellite (LCROSS) mission which impacted the moon last month. The scientists announced finding significant amounts of water and other unexpected compounds. Congratulations to the LC... More
  • Climate Bill is a Job-Killing Energy Tax on America (updated)
    Jun 26, 2009  - Earlier today, I voted NO on the Waxman-Markey American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 or as I like to call it the “cap and tax” bill. (The House passed the bill by a vote of 219-212.  It will now be sent to the Senate, for consideration.) If this piece of legislation becomes law, it could be... More
  • Rohrabacher Testifies on Solar Power Amendment To Cap and Trade Bill
    Jun 25, 2009  - Reps. Dana Rohrabacher (R-CA) testified today before the Committee on Rules in support of his Emergency Solar Power Permit amendment to H.R. 2454, the American Clean Energy and Security Act. The amendment would exempt solar energy projects on lands managed by the Bureau of Land Management from envir... More
  • ***MEDIA ADVISORY*** Rep. Rohrabacher Keynotes 3rd International Conference on Climate Change
    Jun 2, 2009  - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE When: Tuesday, June 2, 2009 1:30pm Where: 3rd International Conference on Climate Change, sponsored by the Heartland Institute Washington Court Hotel 525 New Jersey Ave, NW, Washington, DC What: Rep. Dana Rohrabacher (R-CA) will be the keynote speaker during t... More
  • Matthews to Skeptical Congressman: 'Are You a Luddite, a Troglodyte?'
    May 20, 2009  - MSNBC “Hardball” host Chris Matthews used personal attacks against a Congressman and accused the GOP of being anti-science on his May 20 program In a segment about global warming, Matthews interviewed Reps. Jim Moran, D-Va., and Rep. Dana Rohrabacher, R-Calif., who had opposing views on the issu... More
  • Boeing C-17 poised to survive political turbulence
    May 15, 2009  - Reporting from Los Angeles and Washington — Boeing Co.'s C-17 cargo plane, assembled in Long Beach and in a fight for survival in the nation's Capitol, gained the support of the House on Thursday but faces political head winds in the Senate. It is one of the first budget showdowns between President ... More
  • UPDATED: The recent swine flu outbreak
    Apr 28, 2009  - As you may know, earlier this year, cases of humans infected with swine flu were first reported in Southern California, New York City, and near San Antonio, Texas. Other U.S. states have reported cases of swine flu in humans.  Cases have been reported internationally as well.  The Centers for Diseas... More
  • Fox News: NASA's Chief Climate Scientist Stirs Controversy With Call for Civil Disobedience
    Feb 26, 2009  - NASA's chief climate scientist is in hot water with colleagues and at least one lawmaker after calling on citizens to engage in civil disobedience at what is being billed as the largest public protest of global warming ever in the United States. In a video on capitolclimateaction.org, Dr. James ... More
  • ***PRESS RELEASE*** Rohrabacher Condemns European Satellite Company’s Use of Chinese Rockets
    Feb 25, 2009  - Congressman Dana Rohrabacher (R-CA) issued the following remarks during today’s Science and Technology Full Committee hearing on the “Impacts of U.S. Export Control Policies on Science and Technology Activities and Competitiveness.” Rep. Rohrabacher specifically addressed his concerns regarding the ... More
  • ***PRESS RELEASE*** Rohrabacher Re-introduces Emergency Solar Power Bill
    Feb 11, 2009  - Today, Congressman Dana Rohrabacher (R-CA) re-introduced H.R. 964 , The Emergency Solar Power Permit Act, (H.R. 6527 during the 110th Congress) in response to the Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) effective freeze on approving solar project applications. Since July 2008, the backlog of pending appli... More