Gary Palmer actually said...

"If we were to reduce the unobligated balances by approximately 3.5 percent, that would more than cover the increase in spending."

"It is not sound fiscal management."

"It seems to me that it begs for a flat tax, or a consumption tax, some way of collecting every dime that is owed the government."

"It just seems to me that if the EPA is already regulating methane emissions at the wellhead, natural gas wells, it seems to be just adding to the regulatory burden."