"It takes huge courage to do what Senator Murkowski and I heard last week did, to stand up..."
"I appreciate what you have just given us, Ms. LaFromboise and Mr. Moore, in terms of the need to tailor the programs so that we do have the cultural sensitivities, if you will, that we have programs t..."
"I know that the chairman and I are working on some legislation that would hopefully speak to exactly what you're talking about within the R and D area."
"Thank you, Mr. Chairman. I appreciate you convening the hearing today."
"It's just a question of rolling it out and making it more widespread."
"It would be great for markets and the private sector to move us toward a much more energy efficient world without government intervention but it is not doing so at present."
"Do we have that science and technology, that engineering?"
"It's got to be regionally specific, but I think this is a challenge and an opportunity and a need for national leadership."
"Do you have energy auditors that would go in and do that assessment?"
"We are probably the best example of the highest inefficiency in lighting and in cooling and heating here in these buildings."
"But it is something that I appreciate the recognition that you've got to acknowledge the regional differences that we all face."