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Tim Walz
@timwalz· Democratic · MN· May 23, 2011

Madam Speaker, I would like to also thank the distinguished gentleman from New Jersey, the chairman of the subcommittee. Thank you for your work on this. You're absolutely right. This is one that's supported; it is the work for our…

Congressional Record · 2011-05-23
Tim Walz
@timwalz· Democratic · MN· May 23, 2011

Madam Speaker, again I thank the chairman of the full committee, the chairmen of the subcommittees, Ranking Member Filner, and the subcommittee ranking members. We put together four good bipartisan pieces of legislation to serve our…

Congressional Record · 2011-05-23
Tim Walz
@timwalz· Democratic · MN· May 23, 2011

Madam Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Once again, I also rise in support of H.R. 1657. It is absolutely unconscionable that we would have folks taking the set-asides that we have made specifically available to our…

Congressional Record · 2011-05-23
Tim Walz
@timwalz· Democratic · MN· May 23, 2011

Madam Speaker, I yield myself as much time as I may consume. Again, I thank the chairman and the chairman of the subcommittee, the gentleman from Indiana (Mr. Stutzman), for working to improve on a very good piece of legislation. The 21st…

Congressional Record · 2011-05-23
Tim Walz
@timwalz· Democratic · MN· May 23, 2011

Madam Speaker, again, I appreciate the gentleman from Indiana's work on this. I think we made a good piece of legislation even better, and that's a good thing. That's a good charge for us.

Congressional Record · 2011-05-23
Tim Walz
@timwalz· Democratic · MN· May 23, 2011

We are certainly proud of this piece of legislation, Madam Speaker, and we are in full support of it. I would like to thank the gentleman from New York for his unflinching and unwavering work to get this done for all the right reasons. I…

Congressional Record · 2011-05-23
Al Franken
@alfranken· Democratic · MN· May 18, 2011

Yes, but presumably, you know, you'd just be charging it and then giving that one to the next car.

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Al Franken
@alfranken· Democratic · MN· May 18, 2011

Where are we on hydrogen because it, you know, I've been driven in hydrogen vehicle that was fabulous.

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Al Franken
@alfranken· Democratic · MN· May 18, 2011

Electric vehicles and hybrid electrics along with biofuels are going to be key to reducing our reliance on fossil fuels and imported oil in the future.

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Al Franken
@alfranken· Democratic · MN· May 18, 2011

Madam President, I rise to talk about a Minnesota icon. Minnesotans and baseball fans across this country are celebrating the life of Harmon Killebrew today. We lost the great slugger yesterday. I never met Mr. Killebrew, which is kind of…

Congressional Record · 2011-05-18
Al Franken
@alfranken· Democratic · MN· May 18, 2011

Mr. President, I rise to speak in support of the confirmation of Professor Goodwin Liu to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. As a member of the Judiciary Committee for the past 2 years, I have had the opportunity to meet with…

Congressional Record · 2011-05-18
Al Franken
@alfranken· Democratic · MN· May 18, 2011

The mission of Better Place is to eliminate our dependence on oil.

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Al Franken
@alfranken· Democratic · MN· May 18, 2011

I think there's concern among the blind community about electric vehicles and that they don't make sound.

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Amy Klobuchar
@amyklobuchar· Democratic · MN· May 18, 2011

We have to make sure that they are the ones that are able to make that choice.

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Al Franken
@alfranken· Democratic · MN· May 17, 2011

Mr. President, I rise in strong support of Senator Menendez's bill to eliminate subsidies to big oil companies. At a time when we have to make tough choices to address our budget deficit, when we are cutting cancer research, at a time when…

Congressional Record · 2011-05-17