As a Senator who's represented oil and gas, which is tough these days, I have to hear my colleagues say to me, 'We don't want an oil and gas...
It is a critical part of making sure that we are allowed to make our contribution to the solution.
It's important for us to ask questions about how any standards we do set will ensure equity among the various regions.
But, in terms of what you're saying, the contribution of carbon--I mean, obviously, that doesn't exist with hydro.
We need to take steps to reduce our greenhouse gas emissions.
But, Mr. Furman, do you agree with Mr. Jones that, under the current law that we are reviewing right now, the current draft, that the biomas...
I have not seen the country more ready to embark in a new direction, but it has to be a direction that makes sense to them, with clear and d...
We are very excited about the nuclear--expansion of nuclear.
I've never really understood why existing hydro, in this debate, is not given more credit as a renewable energy source.
To the casual observer, it really seems like decisions are made on the fly about giving particular companies particular amounts of money.
It is important in terms of how firms that get this money use it, whether they use it properly, whether they abuse it in any way.
There is no overarching strategy or model that we are using with this huge amount of taxpayer funds.
The program itself within Government, within Treasury and elsewhere, really has no clear rationale or clearly defined mission.
I don't want anyone making a decision without great public knowledge and taxpayer understanding.
Well, we are going to see that that decision isn't made behind closed doors without public attention.
I want to thank you personally, Mr. Wamp, for your tremendous leadership and a lot of the very positive accomplishments of this subcommittee...
I have been arguing that fiscal stimulus would not be sufficient.
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