Barbara Boxer actually said...

"I want to make the point that some of us are going to introduce, I know Senator Carper is going to have authority in his subcommittee over TVA."

"You face unbelievable challenges--you and the President-elect."

"I'm so proud that you mentioned global warming in your talk, and that Senator Kerry, our chairman, is going to be so dedicated to helping you lead the charge in terms of a solution, internationally."

"I am very proud and pleased to be here to introduce such an accomplished choice for Energy Secretary, Dr. Steven Chu."