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Ann Arbor, Michigan- The conservation organization Ducks Unlimited received the 2009 Lake Erie Award for an outstanding organization at the fall meeting of the Lake Erie Commission in Oregon, Ohio. The award is given to an organization that made outstanding contributions to enhance Ohio's Great Lake. "Lake Erie is an exceptional resource," said Roy Kroll, manager of conservation programs… Read more »

“Today marks the one year anniversary of American Energy Freedom Day.  President George W. Bush rescinded a 20 year old restriction on energy leasing in 85 percent of American waters known as the Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) on October 1, 2008.  One year later, the Obama Administration including Department of the Interior Secretary Ken Salazar are looking to delay the proposed plan for… Read more »

(as featured on The Heritage Foundation's Blog "The Foundry") http://blog.heritage.org/2009/09/17/guest-blogger-congressman-robert-latta-r-oh-on-constitution-day/ I have always been thankful that so many of our country’s greatest leaders and statesmen were able to be on this earth at the same time and place to draft the Constitution. As a lifelong student of history and government, we… Read more »

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Yesterday I joined Congressman Frank Lucas (R-OK), Ranking Member on the House Committee on Agriculture, and other House Republicans to voice my opposition to H.R. 2749, the Food Safety Enhancement Act of 2009.  In short, this bill would give the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) unprecedented authority and oversight to further regulate our nation’s agriculture and livestock industry. … Read more »

Click here for an easy to follow guide on the House Democrats health care proposal.    Read more »

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