Bruce Westerman actually said...

"Thank you to the witnesses."

"When we are in a world where we are wanting more carbon-free electricity on the grid, it seems to me that we would be trying to get every ounce of energy out of these hydro dams that we could."

"We talked about using clean American energy, we talked about permitting reform so that we could build new distribution systems."

"I just wanted to make the point that we do sacrifice some hydropower for renewables."