Alan Lowenthal actually said...

"It has only taken 5 months, and nearly every move on energy that this Administration has made could have come right out of the executive boardrooms of the American Petroleum Institute or the National ..."

"The standard seems to be: did the Obama administration put it in place, and did one oil, gas, or coal company complain about it? If so, it is gone."

"Rules to protect public health? Gone. Rules to protect our land, air, and water, and cut down on pollution? Gone. Rules to protect fish and wildlife? Gone."

"It seems to me that rising sea levels will be a challenge for the Coast Guard."