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Mr. President and members of the 111th Congress, America's energy future demands a long-term, commonsense vision and the full attention of our leadership. Throughout history, our leaders have risen to the occasion to meet the nation’s urgent needs. America's energy security commands your immediate attention. I stand united with the Institute for 21st Century Energy and heed this call to action.
The Following LEADERS Endorse the Institute'S Energy Principles
Spencer Abraham
Former Secretary of Energy and U.S. Senator (R-MI)
Dr. David M. Abshire
Former Ambassador to NATO and President and CEO of the Center for the Study of the Presidency
George F. Allen
Former U.S. Senator (R-VA) and Governor of Virginia
Richard L. Armitage
Former U.S. Deputy Secretary of State
Howard H. Baker, Jr.
Former U.S. Senator (R-TN), White House Chief of Staff, and U.S. Ambassador to Japan
Gen. Charles G. Boyd, USAF (Ret.)
President and Chief Executive Officer of Business Executives for National Security
Frank C. Carlucci
Former U.S. Secretary of Defense
William S. Cohen
Former U.S. Secretary of Defense, U.S. Senator and Representative (R-ME)
Thomas J. Donohue
President and CEO, U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Kenneth M. Duberstein
Former White House Chief of Staff
Donald L. Evans
Former U.S. Secretary of Commerce
J. Bennett Johnston
Former U.S. Senator (D-LA)
General James L. Jones (Ret. USMC)
President and CEO of the Institute for 21st Century Energy at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Dr. Henry A. Kissinger
Former National Security Advisor and U.S. Secretary of State
Robert “Bud” McFarlane
Former National Security Advisor
Thomas F. “Mack” McLarty, III
Former Counselor to President Clinton, Special Envoy for the Americas, and White House Chief of Staff
Sam Nunn
Co-Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Nuclear Threat Initiative and former U.S. Senator (D-GA)
Dr. William J. Perry
Former U.S. Secretary of Defense
Gen. Colin L. Powell, USA (Ret.)
Former U.S. Secretary of State, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and National Security Advisor
Charles S. Robb
Former U.S. Senator (D-VA) and Governor of Virginia
Joseph E. Robert, Jr.
Founder, Chairman, and Chief Executive Officer of J.E. Robert Companies
Dr. James R. Schlesinger
Former U.S. Secretary of Energy, U.S. Secretary of Defense, and Director of the Central Intelligence Agency
Lt. Gen. Brent Scowcroft (Ret. USAF)
Former National Security Advisor
Dr. George P. Shultz
Former U.S. Secretary of State, Secretary of the Treasury, Director of the Office of Management and Budget, and Secretary of Labor
Admiral James D. Watkins (Ret. USN)
Former U.S. Secretary of Energy and Chief of Naval Operations
R. James Woolsey
Former Director of the Central Intelligence Agency