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But we must take other steps, such as increasing conservation, developing an ethanol industry, and increasing CAFE standards if we are to make our country safer by cutting our reliance on foreign oil.

Jim Costa

U.S. Representative from California

I have long been active in and supportive of conservation and historical preservation causes.

Jack L. Chalker

American author (1944-2005)

Conservation is an American value, and it is lacking from this bill.

Jim Costa

U.S. Representative from California

A State without the means of some change is without the means of its conservation.

Edmund Burke

Anglo-Irish statesman, political theorist and conservative philosopher (1729-1797)

Energy conservation is the foundation of energy independence.

Tom Allen

I wouldn’t miss this opportunity for anything. For the chance to work on these conservation issues, to serve my country, to work for this president, I’d do it all over again, every single minute.

Bruce Babbitt

American lawyer and politician

Conservation means the wise use of the earth and its resources for the lasting good of men.

Gifford Pinchot

American forester and politician (1865-1946)

We must have a relentless commitment to producing a meaningful, comprehensive energy package aimed at conservation, alleviating the burden of energy prices on consumers, decreasing our country’s dependency on foreign oil, and increasing electricity grid reliability.

Paul Gillmor

American politician (1939-2007)

I’m doing my part, building plants at a record rate, having historic conservation levels. The only people not doing their part is the federal government that is siding with the energy companies against the interests of the people of California.

Gray Davis

Governor of California from 1999 to 2003

I fully support the goal of species protection and conservation and believe that recovery and ultimately delisting of species should be the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s top priority under ESA.

Dennis Cardoza

American politician

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