The oil companies are gouging the American citizenry aggressively, relentlessly, and without any sense of conscience whatsoever.

Hinchey was threatened with dismemberment of his district or with having to run against a popular and well-establiMaurice Hincheyd Republican incumbent either Ben Gilman or Sherwood Boehlert. [citation needed]


U. This law will amend title 38 United States Code to make certain improvements in the laws relating to the employment and training of veterans and for other purposes.

In his later years in Congress he vehemently opposed hydraulic fracturing to exploit the natural gas resources of the Marcellus Shale. Representative serving from 1993 to 2013. As chair of that body's Environmental Conservation Committee he took the lead in bringing environmental issues to the fore particularly when he held hearings on the problems created by toxic waste disposal in the Love Canal neighborhood of Niagara Falls.