"The Kerry-Boxer bill is the way to ensure that the United States is in the game."
"I want to agree with what you said that this bill will have an impact on our competitiveness."
"The last 7 years were devastating during those Bush years."
"We want to thank this panel. You are all so smart and know a lot, and we appreciate it."
"We are very honored at your presence. We look forward to your wisdom as we grapple with this issue."
"A national climate policy will help us win our energy independence, grow a green economy, and combat climate change."
"Now is the time for action. It is time to forge the framework for energy independence and plant the seeds for our green energy future."
"The legislation needs to be about economics and America's growth potential."
"The Kerry-Boxer bill aims for 20 percent cut in 2020. We should keep that target."
"The country that does this is going to be the leader."
"So let me sum it up because I have run out of time for sure."