Alan Lowenthal: “I want to start with some questions I have with, first, Mr. Chiasson.”

It is a good piece of legislation. I am proud to be co-sponsoring it.

I personally remain cautiously optimistic, but I also still believe that transitioning away from fossil fuel is the most effective strategy for saving the planet for our children and for our grandchildren.

We have subsidized the fossil fuel industry for decades upon decades in this country on our public lands...

I believe the only response to this is to make sure that the fleet is big enough and flexible enough to meet congressional requirements.