Barbara Boxer actually said...

"Now, my colleague calls it a tax. It is not a tax because if you clean up your act, and you figure out how to get the carbon out of the air, you do not have to do anything."

"Climate change acts as a threat multiplier for instability in some of the most volatile regions of the world."

"Our goal is to stop sending $1 billion out of the country for foreign oil."

"We do. We have a soft collar, as you probably know."