There is no economic or moral reason for the United States... to stick our heads in the sand.

I reintroduced the 'FRAC' Act, which eliminates the Halliburton loophole that was enacted in the 1990s.

We don't have to choose between creating good jobs and saving our air, our water, and our way of life. We can and we must do both by growing our renewable energy sector.

I can think of no better place than Boulder, Colorado, and Colorado as a state, to host the first field hearing of the Select Committee on the Climate Crisis.

We have really struggled with the Trump Administration's rollback of energy efficiency standards, rollback of fuel economy standards for the cars that we drive.

So therefore, in Colorado for example, the oil and gas industry, they comply with the Colorado rules around fracking and emissions; is that right?

The United States is not a nation that backs down from a challenge.

I just would implore you, and I certainly implore others who are watching, to read the data, to talk to people in the communities that are being impacted here in Boulder County, elsewhere across the state.

Landing a man on the moon and returning him safely to Earth was a grand challenge. Making Earth's atmosphere safe for everyone is an even grander one.

I am honored to welcome you to Colorado for a very important field hearing to discuss climate change, an existential threat to our security, our health, our economy, our public lands and ecosystems, and our very way of life.

The Methane Waste Prevention Act would reinstate the Methane Waste and Pollution Prevention Standards that were established by the BLM and EPA in 2016.

Our next moonshot is solving the climate crisis. I know we can do it.

Congressman Neguse and I have a set of companion bills... that, if passed together, these bills would protect about a million acres of Colorado wilderness.

The oil and gas industry is the top producer of volatile organic compounds along the Front Range, which is a region that has failed to comply with Federal air quality standards for more than 15 years.

Let’s fix our school system and maybe we can fix the prison pipeline that we have.

I rise after 10 years of being in the Senate and after having endured speech after speech after speech on this floor that has claimed the Republican Party is the party of fiscal discipline. It was politics that created something during the…

But since 2001, we have cut taxes by $5 trillion. We borrowed all of that money from our children, and almost all of the benefit went to the wealthiest people in America. We spent $5.6 trillion on wars in the Middle East. We didn't pay for…

I just want to continue to focus on what is before us today, and what is before us today is dealing with the humanitarian crisis in Venezuela and dealing with the budget of the United States of America, two accomplishments, both…