Their concern is in regard to the Synthetic Miner Source Rule. Right now we operate under a consent agreement that expires, or the tribe does, excuse me, they're operating under a consent agreement, that expires at the end of July.

I thank the Senator from Texas for organizing this colloquy with the Senator from Missouri and the Senator from Ohio on this very important issue. We have our American consumers paying more than $3.70 at the pump today. Actually, today the…

If we're going to empower industry, and if we're going to empower investment to produce more energy in this country and do it with good environmental stewardship, they need to know the rules of the road, and they need consistent…

We have no problem requiring that our companies provide what is in that frack fluid so that people know and it is fully transparent.

We want to build a good relationship with this new democratic government in Egypt.

I was recently there with Senator McCain and also Senator Lindsey Graham, our ranking member, and several other Senators.

I feel we need to impose those sanctions as aggressively as we can.

I appreciate your efforts. And again, I certainly want to do anything I can do to help, but certainly we want to do everything we can to see that our workers, our Americans, get home safe and sound.

That is our best shot to really apply pressure to the Iranian Government to stand down its nuclear ambitions.

I thank my esteemed colleague from the great State of Oregon, Senator Wyden, for his leadership on this important issue, for his work on the highway bill, and specifically for his work on the TRIP bonds, as he said, the Transportation and…

Thank you for the opportunity to testify on allegations of misconduct and illegal discrimination and retaliation in the Transportation Security Administration's (TSA) Federal Air Marshal Service (FAMS).

this is a $7 billion private sector investment, not one penny of government spending

the Keystone XL pipeline will lower gas prices, not may will lower gas prices

You're saying you're willing to build all kinds of pipelines, but you're unwilling to build a pipeline that will bring 830,000 barrels a day into this country from our closest friend and trading partner, Canada.

it will reduce prices and it will be used here, not exported

We will put more than 100,000 barrels a day in that pipeline.

That's not the case. I just explained to you the pipeline that would help us bring the oil from my State down to the refineries.

From an energy standpoint the concept of North American energy independence isn't this a plan that gives us the opportunity to truly get to all of the above?