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Our rural hospitals have been particularly hard hit during this pandemic. With that, I would yield to my friend from West Virginia.

It is great to have a fellow New Englander nominated for this important post.

It should not have taken legislative language in an appropriations bill to get the Department to prioritize the needs of disadvantaged students.

This is ridiculous. This is not--the format is not dictated by law. This is arbitrary.

This program is really vital, yet last year the Department announced changes in the formula that was used to determine eligibility for the REAP Program.

We are talking a lot today about the cost of transition. We also have to talk about the cost of not transitioning.

If we are talking about six to eight feet of sea level rise in the next century, that is a catastrophe, both a human catastrophe and an economic catastrophe.

The low-hanging fruit of climate change prevention is methane, and most of the methane comes from unregulated oil and gas drilling.

It was an excellent meeting. And we`re very appreciative that, as his first official meeting in the Oval Office, the president chose to spend so much time with us in a frank and very useful discussion.

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I wouldn't say that we came together on a package tonight. No one expected that in a two-hour meeting. But what we did agreed to do is to follow up and talk further at the staff level and amongst ourselves and with the President and Vice…

Somebody asked me my priorities on energy and I said, it is storage, storage, and number three is storage.

I want to join my colleagues in thanking Senator Murkowski. Senator, you have done a wonderful job as Chairman of this Committee.

What is hard to calculate is the changes, the drastic changes to our economy, if we don't make this transition.

I believe that nuclear development has a low carbon future in this country, but I am reluctant to support significant new development until we meet that promise.

I hope you do that analysis, because we now have applications for, the last time I looked, more than half of the domestic production of natural gas for export.

We have to be thinking about a strategy of protecting and transitioning people to a different economy in a hurry.

Offshore wind is one of the greatest potential energy sources.