
I want to thank the gentlelady for yielding and also for her tremendous leadership. Mr. Speaker, I rise to encourage all the conferees on H.R. 3630 to fully consider the chilling effect on the economy of any failure to fully extend…
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I want to thank the gentlelady for yielding and also for her tremendous leadership. Mr. Speaker, I rise to encourage all the conferees on H.R. 3630 to fully consider the chilling effect on the economy of any failure to fully extend…

How dare you not have both the public and this committee know what you knew in a timely fashion?

How dare you tell us you're still developing protocols while the President is sitting in an electric car?

This committee under the Republicans and Democratic leaders has taken on auto companies and the Transportation Safety Administration overall.

America's oil consumption is no longer growing.

We are still incredibly wasteful and inefficient.

I don't think this pipeline was in our national security interest.

I think that it is very detrimental to this Nation to continue the CO2 emissions that we are doing

It is going to cause us more greenhouse gases adding to climate change problems.

America's oil dependence threatens our national security.

This is a big decision. We are going to be living with the consequences for maybe 50 to 100 years.

This is the dirtiest source of oil from these tar sands, and that is what I meant to say.

The real issue is whether they are going to do these tar sands at all because if they can't bring it into the United States, they are not going to develop those tar sands.

The number one export for the United States in 2011, was oil petroleum products.