I think that the intent of the quadrennial energy review is to try to see if there are any policy bottlenecks that could help in that area.

Many people on this committee have a majority of their constituents who are not millionaires and billionaires.

I come from a state where we have a Quality Star Program as well.

I would now like to yield to the gentlewoman from Massachusetts (Ms. Clark), one of the newest Members of the House.

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I was privileged to go last year with Senator McCain to the borders in his State.

I think they sensed our appreciation.

I come from a manufacturing background.

I agree with Ms. Harbert. I think the science is far from settled.

So if electricity rates were necessarily to skyrocket, that would put a real--that would really hamper manufacturers' ability to be competitive in the world.