Pete Domenici: “Without the President we do not get it done ought to be the hue and cry from the Congress and the people of this…”

I think you raise a good point. We have to be careful about the issue you raised. It is a serious one.

It is clear from this example that good things can happen when we open up more areas for drilling in a responsible manner.

I want to remind the committee again, and I will say it to you, Senator Snowe, remember, our package was put together by Democrats and Republicans, so we do not come here starting with one side or the other.

He has been fair in almost everything he's done.