Pete Domenici: “It is clear from this example that good things can happen when we open up more areas for drilling in a responsible…”

I think it is very important, for some of you who have gone through lame duck, to make sure that you know it is not the best choice of an arena to which you would assign the solution of major problems.

For it to survive, you have to end up putting revenue into the mix.

I see it as nothing but an obstacle--and we have plenty already--to getting things done.

To me, it does not [seem like a good tax].