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Madam President, let me thank my good friend from New York for allowing me to have this time. I do appreciate his generosity. I have to say, I don't agree with what he said, but that comes as no surprise to my friend from New York. I will…

No, sir, I could not. I have to have 30 minutes. The floor has been pretty empty today.

I was scheduled to be speak at 4 o'clock. At the conclusion of the Senator's remarks, would the Senator request that I be recognized as in morning business for up to 30 minutes?

This overly aggressive ethanol mandate has also led to a particularly pronounced consumer backlash in my home State of Oklahoma.

But I ended up, because of choice, objecting to even the initial mandates.

I support the use of advanced and cellulosic biofuels and believe the Federal Government should be developing stronger initiatives to promote their use.

I still think that is the answer. You give people an option.

Well, it is going to have to be a lot of makeup if you talking about 27 percent.

Our collaboration... can only proceed fruitfully if we have openness and transparency.

I appreciate your efforts to assure the nation that our nuclear plants here in the U.S. are safe.

I was surprised to learn from my staff that Chairman Jaczko has invoked emergency authority.

We can't allow ourselves to be paralyzed by fear.

Hydraulic fracturing, as Senator Inhofe said, has been used in Oklahoma for over 60 years...

So it is roughly the same as they are doing in Colorado, then.

The Obama administration wants to regulate fossil fuels out of existence.

I would just remind this panel up here, for those who weren't here in my opening statement, that we initiated the very first hydraulic fracturing in Oklahoma 60 years ago.