The Oversight Committee is intending to author such legislation as may be necessary and will affect the next President.

Those ratios, if stated effectively, including the fact that the oil industry only receives a 6 percent credit.

So it is sort of amazing. They drive up the cost of energy, particularly conventional energy, through a series of lawsuits.

I will commit to you today that we will invite the Secretary back to clarify the record.

I think there is a problem, and I think we are not going to solve it here today.

Something like a quarter of the patents in the United States come from the Silicon Valley.

there is very troubling evidence of the lack of cooperation with the Pakistani Government on this matter

Following up on the chairman's question about India's cooperation in our sanctions and other policies with respect to Iran.

One can't be unsympathetic with the Indian plight.

It is an enormous fiction that everybody understands.

The majority's budget appropriations bills would not invest in any of these priorities.

Well, how did you come up with the number of 58 percent that were reported if you didn't have a definition?

The fact is a breach is a breach.

In general, tourism promotion is a bipartisan issue. We appreciate it.

Also, Darby at PG&E talked directly to Obama about the program's challenges and the bad situation it puts him in.

It was a real pleasure planning this with you and doing it on a bipartisan basis, and I think as a result of that we have some very, very good witnesses today.

Senator Udall. Thank you, Senator Alexander.

We are seeing this trend, as Senator Alexander knows, where more and more newspapers are not putting reporters in Washington.