We believe very strongly that this goal should be, as Senator Alexander has said in other areas, to assure the American people that the way in which we are conducting this enterprise has the highest standards of safety of any place in the world.
Graham emphasizes the need for high safety standards in oil drilling.
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If we could get a significant percentage of our vehicles off petroleum and onto electricity or other alternatives, that would have a dramatic impact.
I believe that we should be wise enough to manage what we have left in a manner that will stretch those dates.
The fact that we are approaching this limit underscores the need for Congress to act on this issue.