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Fission, Baby, fission! We need a hundred new nuclear plants
TO cut carbon emissions, the House of Representatives has devised a cap-and-trade plan that also mandates a switch to renewable resources--wind,...
National Review, 11/02/09 by Lamar Alexander · More from publication -
Needed: 100 New Nuclear Power Plants in 20 Years
Excerpted from a speech by Sen. Lamar Alexander on May 27 to the Tennessee Valley Corridor Summit in Oak Ridge, Tenn. One year ago I came to Oak...
Human Events, 06/15/09 by Alexander, Lamar · More from publication -
A New Manhattan Project for Clean Energy Independence
The United States must marshal its resources and talent to tackle the challenge of coping with climate change. In 1942, President Franklin D....
Issues in Science and Technology, 07/01/08 by Alexander, Lamar · More from publication -
To drill or not to drill
In March 2005, the Senate approved, by a 51-49 vote, drilling in the Artic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR) in Alaska. In 1980, then-President Jimmy...
Business Perspectives, 03/22/05 by Lamar Alexander · More from publication -
Putting parents in charge: let's promote competition, high standards, and autonomy in K-12 education. After all, it worked for America's colleges and universities
In 1990, as the new president of the University of Tennessee, I was trying to understand what had made American colleges and universities the best...
Education Next, 06/22/04 by Lamar Alexander · More from publication -
A leader of restraint and eloquence
For leadership exhibiting confidence, restraint and eloquence, my vote for Man of the Year goes to George W. Bush. Confidence: Running for...
Human Events, 12/17/01 by Alexander, Lamar · More from publication -
Honor the job of father and mother
The American people sent a message in the 1998 elections, and the Republican Party should take a good listen. They said they want a Republican...
Human Events, 11/20/98 by Alexander, Lamar · More from publication -
Created equal: The principles of racial reconciliation
As Me American Century comes to a close, we are losing our ability to say what it means to be an American. We are forgetting the handful of...
Policy Review, 11/01/98 by Alexander, Lamar · More from publication -
Should Tom Paine have filed with the FEC? (the Federal Election Commission)
Thomas Paine, the author of Common Sense, was a supporter of free speech, but he would have violated the Federal Election Commission's "express...
World and I, 05/01/98 by Alexander, Lamar · More from publication -
Preserve, protect, and defend: Constitutional principles I promise to uphold
The first act of an incoming president is to "solemnly swear (or affirm)" that he will "preserve, protect, and defend the Constitution of the...
Policy Review, 01/01/96 by Dole, Bob; Gramm, Phil; Lugar, Dick; Alexander, Lamar; Dornan, Robert · More from publication
