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James Inhofe

James Inhofe is an American politician who served as a U.S. Senator from Oklahoma from 1994 to 2023. Known for his conservative views, he has been a prominent advocate for fossil fuel industries and skepticism about climate change, often opposing environmental regulations. Inhofe also served as chair of the Senate Armed Services Committee, influencing military and defense policy. His positions have made him a controversial figure, especially in debates over climate policy and environmental issues, reflecting a focus on economic growth and national security priorities.