Click here for 15 full quotes on abortion or background on abortion supports public funding for planned parenthood. Evan bayh on a recent trip to iowa to campaign for president. Just ask former senator and indiana governor, evan bayh, who stands as the cochair of nuclear matters. The goal of the campaign, called nuclear matters, is to inform the public about the unparalleled benefits that nuclear energy provides. Bayh and his wife, susan, had twin sons, birch evans iv beau and nicholas, born in 1995. The coalition supports solutions that properly value nuclear energy as a reliable, affordable, safe and carbonfree electricity resource that is essential to americas energy future. Mike pence once compared evan bayh and dan coats to nazis is the example too extreme. Click here for 9 full quotes on crime or background on crime broaden use of death penalty.
Mike pence once compared evan bayh and dan coats to nazis. Nuclear renaissance faces hurdles san antonio expressnews. Susan bayh served on corporate boards, including health insurance company. Susan bayh stands with her sons, beau and nick bayh, and her husband, evan bayh. Bayh introduced legislation in january 2006 that would impose sanctions on iran.
Bayh is a senior advisor with apollo global management. Apr 28, 2014 the nuclear industry has started a new lobbying effort, hiring three former senators evan bayh, an indiana democrat. Sep 04, 2016 this week, a number of industry leaders, policymakers and academics gathered in austin to discuss the role of nuclear energy in texas at an event hosted by nuclear matters and the bloomberg bureau. Evan bayh d of indiana and judd gregg r of new hampshire, is taking its pro nuclear message to congress and to the american. Sep 28, 2016 bayh was accompanied by executives of dominion resources, a power company and client of mcguirewoods which owns a nuclear plant in connecticut facing stiff competition from cheap natural gas. Nov 08, 2016 for evan, when it comes to supporting hoosier businesses, it doesnt matter if an idea is a republican idea or a democratic idea, what matters is that its a good idea. In any case, reporters cant completely make up for columnists and other commentators who fail to reference exelon or misrepresent nuclear matters to enhance its credibility. Bloomberg bna and nuclear matters hosting december 3 event. At a public state legislative hearing, bayh recited statistics on nuclear powers value and warned that the closure of other nuclear plants in. Whats your favorite politicians take on nuclear energy. Nuclear industry front groups nuclear matters and center for. Benjamin nelson, nebraska mel martinez, florida evan bayh, indiana roger f. Nuclear industry gains carbonfocused allies in push to save.
Senator evan bayh from indiana served two terms in the u. As indianas senator, evan bayh will make obliterating isis and eliminating the root causes of terrorism a top priority. Opening statement of senator evan bayh senator bayh. Apr 16, 2015 nuclear matters cochairs, former senators evan bayh din and judd gregg rnh, commented on a report issued today by the nuclear energy institute. Senator, bayh established the credentials for higher of. These matters, when added to unfolding events concerning iraq, afghanistan and pakistan, iran, and. In the senate, senator bayh sat on several key committees concerned with the iranian nuclear issue including the banking, armed services, and intelligence committees. Cq newsmaker transcripts special events june 1, 2015. Sep 14, 2015 reducing carbon emissions is one of our countrys top priorities, stated nuclear matters cochair, former senator evan bayh din. Nuclear matters is a national coalition that works to inform the public and policymakers about the clear benefits of nuclear energy.
Nuclear giant exelon launches front group to cover its assets. Last spring, bayh traveled to connecticut in his capacity as cochair of nuclear matters, an industryfunded organization he leads with exsen. Nuclear energy and the future of texas news austin. Nuclear matters cochaired by former senators evan bayh din and judd gregg rnh works to spark conversations with the public and policymakers to highlight the value of americas existing nuclear plants, especially given their contribution to this countrys carbonfree energy production, their reliability, and their economic. Nuclear matters cochairs, former senators evan bayh and. Nuclear matters cochair, former senator evan bayh din. The report of the congressional commission on the strategic. Evan bayh, indiana january 15, 2003 hillary rodham clinton, new york january 15, 2003 mark pryor, arkansas january 12, 2007 jim webb, virginia january 12, 2007 claire mccaskill, missouri january 12, 2007 john mccain, arizona january 6, 1987 john w. In 2007, bayh supported the kyllieberman amendment that obama made a key part of his critique of clinton. Senator evan bayh is a former twoterm governor of indiana and u. Indianapolis in the fateful hours before evan bayhs february 2010 bombshell that. Antinuclear movement in the united states wikipedia. Six years old at the time, young bayh accompanied his parents birch and marvella bayh during a social call in advance of birch bayh s run for the u.
Nuclear matters cochair cris eugster, group executive vice president, chief generation and strategy officer, cps energy. January 12, 2016 nuclear matters cochair, former senator evan bayh din, today issued the following statement on president obamas state of the union address. Etec some politicians do care about nuclear matters. Nuclear giant exelon launches front group to cover its.
Former senators evan bayh and judd gregg chair nuclear. Israel strategic relationship, perhaps even to hasten the clock on israeli preventative action against that iranian nuclear capability. Meserve chairman nuclear regulatory commission washington, d. Bloomberg bna and nuclear matters hosting december 3 event in. Ive watched him carefully, bob, over the last four years. Bayh spent his lunch hour as a guest of the initiative for global environmental leadership at the university of pennsylvanias wharton school in philadelphia, pa. Evan bayh and judd gregg believe nuclear power should continue to be one main power source for the u. Not when history teaches that private property and personal liberty are inextricably linked. Senator bayh, you you are leaving behind a tremendous body of work on. Nuclear matters failing to disclose exelon as primary funder. The following issues were listed on bayhs campaign website. There are large variations in peoples understanding of the issues surrounding nuclear power.
Nuclear matters, a bipartisan campaign to engage and inform policymakers and the public about the need to preserve existing nuclear energy plants due to their critical role in americas energy mix, today announced its official launch with former senators evan bayh din and judd gregg rnh serving as cochairs of the organization. Ive never asked a government official for anything nrsc. Senator evan bayh democrat, indiana discusses his visit with harry s truman in january 1962 at the truman library. And yet, in this carbonconstrained world, existing nuclear energy plants receive no value for their ability to generate an astounding amount. Oct 10, 2014 nuclear matters is composed of folks like former senator evan bayh din, former senator judd gregg rnh, and former environmental protection agency administrator carol browner. Icbm nose cones to taiwan, nuclear matters became the source of public discussion again and the cause for dismissal, in fact, of the secretary and chief of staff of the air. And yet, in this carbonconstrained world, existing. Bayh received his juris doctor degree from the university of virginia school of law in 1981. Evan bayh, cochair of nuclear matters, a group supported by nuclear. The united states must not allow north korea to exacerbate tensions between our key strategic allies in asia. On january 20, 2006, bayh introduced a resolution calling for economic sanctions on iran, with the goal of deterring iran from developing nuclear weapons. Nuclear matters is a bipartisan campaign to engage and inform. Economic report finds that nuclear power plants contribute.
Can nuclear power rebrand itself as environmentfriendly. Former epa head browner joins nuclear power council. Evan bayh home breakfast lunch baseball may be our national pastime, but the ageold tradition of taking a swing at congress is a sport with even deeper historical roots in the american experience. Nuclear matters cochairs, former senators evan bayh and judd. The initiative is called nuclear matters, and it has begun a newspaper advertising campaign. Senator evan bayh, ontarios nuclear advantage media events. Senator richard lugar and senator evan bayh, a nuclear fuel. Senator bayh will discuss the important role nuclear power plays in the great. Nuclear matters unveils study touting the benefits of michigan. In late march, nuclear matters cochairmen bayh and gregg wrote an oped laying out the groups argument for the hill, a newspaper that covers congress. Also failing to be transparent about its funding is the center for climate and energy solutions, which is holding a. Browner, bill daley, spencer abraham, evan bayh, and judd gregg. These leaders understand firsthand the political and economic forces that shape our country and our energy needs.
Wicker, mississippi jim webb, virginia richard burr, north. Nuclear matters is a bipartisan campaign to engage and inform policymakers and the public about the need to preserve existing nuclear energy plants due to their critical role in americas energy mix. He is the only nonfounding father to author two amendments to the united states constitution and was a candidate for the democratic nomination for president in 1976. When i flip the light switch, i dont give a lot of thought to where the power comes from, said former indiana sen. Nuclear industry gains carbonfocused allies in push to. Senator in from 1999 2011 governor of indiana from 1989 1997 secretary of state in indiana from 1986 1989 sen.
Evan bayh d, entrepreneur and secretary of the hamilton county libertarian party. Jul 18, 2014 nuclear matters, an industry funded group chaired by former sens. In president obamas last state of the union address, he reinforced the importance of cutting carbon emissions to combat climate change and leave future generations with a cleaner environment. Evan bayh, indiana jim webb, virginia claire mccaskill, missouri mark udall, colorado. Shelby as a strong, principled partner to senator dodd on these matters. Born in terre haute, indiana, bayh won election to the indiana house of representatives in 1954, and.
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