Our trade policy in this is a critical part, a component, of our foreign policy.
My home State of Louisiana has a real stake in this. We are a State that depends very heavily on trade and exports.
So clearly building a trade relationship with Russia would help us work with them to alleviate those concerns.
But I firmly believe that a vibrant, growing trade relationship with Russia based on rule of law with real enforcement mechanisms and the co...
I support an all-of-the-above energy strategy which says that you don't just depend on oil but you absolutely explore for oil, you explore f...
But I think it's a very important point that you raised.
I want to say I really appreciate the hearing the chairman and the ranking member have put together.
I think it is wrong, by the way.
Thank you very much. I have a short statement for the record.
I'm very pleased to hear that fracking is not the problem.
I would imagine if you asked the Secretary of Defense to count how many billions of dollars that American energy production actually yields ...
If we opened up Keystone tomorrow, that is a million barrels a day we would be getting from a friend that we wouldn't have to be getting fro...
I guess that means he thinks the future is bankruptcy and lost jobs. I sure think we should go a different route.
I'm worried when the White House and the campaign talks about the progress being made, people take that as a signal that they think that thi...
I strongly endorse the overall concept of not more regulation but smarter, stronger regulation.
The answer is not more regulation. It is smarter, stronger regulation.
I want to thank you for the series of hearings we are having on these temporary tax provisions.
I do think that any entity can run a little leaner and smarter to reduce costs.
