Barbara Boxer actually said...

"We cannot afford to be too late and tarry away in needless and senseless discussions and undermine our ability to act."

"I ask this particularly on behalf of my home State, Rhode Island, which is a coastal State, which is at the front line of the undeniable effects of climate change."

"My belief is that the propaganda machine behind the climate denial effort will go down in history as one of our great American scandals, like Teapot Dome or Credit Mobilier or Watergate, for that matt..."

"I ask unanimous consent to place into the record an article entitled The Future of Coal. Despite the gas boom, coal is dead."