That is a pretty big gasoline tax increase.
Let's make energy from the sun, the wind and the earth.
I think the marketplace should work through a cap-and-trade system.
But do you support building 100 nuclear power plants in the next 20 years?
I believe climate change is a problem, that I have introduced legislation to cap carbon from coal plants.
A 2 cent increase? You are one of the most experienced environmental persons in the city, and you're actually telling me that a 2 cent incre...
Why wouldn't we instead build 100 new nuclear power plants over the next 20 years?
be tight on electric power as soon as 2011
I believe it has to be part of the solution.
I think you may be the overall architect, if you will, of much of what has been put forth as it relates to regulatory changes.
You are basically saying that these entities, unless they offer other standard products, would not be able to be in business.
this is an example of all examples of this Administration being Big Brother, and I think the American people are recoiling from this.
Thank you, Tom.
I think it is shameful that the Treasury Department is too busy to deal with the Congress with regard to the collapse of the housing market ...
I think it is up to us to step forward once again and not to give up on this, Mr. Chairman, because I think it is not yet too late to enact ...
The important thing--it would be one thing if Freddie and Fannie were simply private companies. We are Freddie and Fannie, and the taxpayer ...
Do we continue to allow the foreclosure rate to escalate? Do we continue to have people placed out of their homes on the streets?
Unfortunately, home foreclosures continue to rise precipitously nationwide, notwithstanding the efforts by the Congress and the previous Adm...