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I just hope that he didn't mean to insult my entire state when he said, I didn't understand the transcript. I understood it very well.

That's not who we are. That's not how this country has become the leader of the world.

Go ahead and insult me. It doesn't bother me. But don't be talking about the people in West Virginia. They're the hardest working, most patriotic people you'll ever meet.

It is important for us to continue this effort to try to reduce the emissions and I think we can do this with innovation.

American innovation in carbon capture technology and utilization will--the premise I am working under, will lead to reduced carbon emissions, not only in America but, more importantly, around the globe, especially in China and India.

If America doesn't lead the way on carbon capture technology, who will?

I have run out of time. I yield back. Thank you.

I want to go back to; there are number of studies that were done by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine.

There is no evidence at the EPA that any fracking operation has upset someone's water quality.

Your statements are spot on to show that it is true, you are a threat to this economic redevelopment of West Virginia.

West Virginia has really been impacted in the last few decades with the expiration--with the Marcellus, Utica, and eventually the Rogersville.

The school boards, the county Commissioners, and individuals can't comprehend that Washington would even consider stymieing this reformation in our economy in West Virginia.

Yes, we can do all the right things. That is why I am hoping we can get back to focus on forest management, because we can't control what the other countries are doing on this.

I don't disagree that climate change is out there. But my concern--and eventually, I'll get, Dr. Collins, to a question to you--but I am concerned about we don't control the climate in America.

We are vulnerable in America for droughts, wildfires, rising sea levels, all based on what is happening around the world.

Why didn't the Senate take it up? Why did we not ratify that treaty?

But that never was ratified by the Senate here in the United States.

Should we do the same thing? Because I would imagine that we are going to see quite a bit of litigation over this opioid.