Brad Sherman actually said...

Most entities will eventually work in their own interest. Patriotic speeches and appeals to patriotism only go so far.

Sherman discusses the self-interest of credit rating agencies and their role in the financial crisis.

05/18/2009

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A lot of companies come before Congress and wrap their agenda in jobs or the national interest.

It is up to us to open the markets, to make sure that access to U.S. markets is contingent upon our access to theirs.

I think it would have much less of an effect, in that I think they could sell it elsewhere.

The effect of energy on our national security cannot be overstated.