Alan Lowenthal actually said...

"As a new Member to the Congress, it is in an environment that has been, I think, aptly described as highly partisan. This committee is not that way."

"I do not believe that hydraulic fracking is inherently bad. However, we need to be creating rules, I think, to make sure that it is done correctly."

"Helium is essential to many industries that are vital to the United States."

"Cutting off this supply would have a disastrous consequence for hospitals, for manufacturers, and for researchers around the world."