Jim Inhofe

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Jim Inhofe is a conservative Republican politician from Oklahoma who served for decades in the U.S. Senate, where he was known for his leadership on defense issues and his skepticism of climate change.

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instanceOf American politician
Republican Party politician
human
affiliation Evangelicalism
surface form: Evangelical Christian right
birthDate 1934-11-17
birthPlace Des Moines, Iowa
surface form: Des Moines, Iowa, United States
conflict Cold War era service
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
educatedAt University of Tulsa
endTime 2023-01-03
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fullName Jim Inhofe self-linksurface differs
surface form: James Mountain Inhofe
givenName James
hasPoliticalPosition denial of anthropogenic global warming
social conservatism
support for fossil fuel industry
support for strong national defense
ideology conservatism
right-wing politics
knownFor advocacy for increased defense spending
climate change skepticism
opposition to many environmental regulations
memberOfPoliticalParty Republican Party
surface form: Republican Party (United States)
militaryBranch United States Army
notableEvent brought a snowball onto the Senate floor in 2015 to argue against global warming concerns
notableWork The Greatest Hoax: How the Global Warming Conspiracy Threatens Your Future
numberOfChildren 4
occupation businessman
politician
positionHeld Chair of the Senate Armed Services Committee
Chair of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works
Mayor of Tulsa
U.S. Representative from Oklahoma
United States senator
United States senator from Oklahoma
member of the Oklahoma House of Representatives
member of the Oklahoma Senate
precededBy David Boren
religion Presbyterian
surface form: Presbyterianism
representedIn United States Senate
residence Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States
spouse Kay Kirkpatrick Inhofe
startTime 1994-11-16
stateRepresented Oklahoma
succeededBy Markwayne Mullin
voteRecord opposed many climate change mitigation bills
supported Iraq War authorization
supported tax cuts under Republican administrations

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