It doesn't make any sense that we talk about--now we've got sequestration, we've had budget caps, all the different things.

Tell us how we can help you from this end of the table simplify the process that we all want.

I wish to address ObamaCare repeal. As I was thinking about what I was going to say today, I went back and looked at a speech I made on the House of Representatives floor on March 21, 2010. The previous speaker talked about the…

Just not using it wisely, right?

There's schools of thoughts here, because some people think that we throw so much money, and it's just wasted, and there's no time, and there's no accountability and responsibility.

the Clean Power Plan 111(d) regulations certainly put regulators at both the State and Federal level in a very precarious position

We must not allow any such technology and capability gap to grow.

I thank Congressman Bill Johnson for inviting me to speak this evening. Ladies and gentlemen, this is it. This is one of the last chances to save the coal industry in my State of West Virginia. There is no time to hesitate. We have to act…

Almost--more than a trillion dollars of cost has been added because of regulations that have been sent from us, from Congress.

Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Thank all of you all for being here today and your service to our country.

if we were to enter a carbon credit trading program in North Dakota, it would be a $400 to $450 million annual tag

The United States has the greatest military in the world, but, make no mistake, protecting our military technological superiority is the urgent work of today, not tomorrow.

Do you think there's enough money in the system right now to defend our country?

Thank you, Mr. Chairman. I guess to understand FERC, you have to understand how we got here, what are the issues that you have to face.

I really think we have to move not only toward wind but solar, and go as far in that direction as we possibly can.

Our constituents are very unhappy about our lack of achieving results here in Washington.

The poor folks who are still here, they get to hear me talk about Iowa all the time, and how much wind energy we have in the State of Iowa.

Every year we fail to do so, billions more in taxpayers' dollars will be wasted, and our military will be left less capable of performing its missions.