"I was the author of this latest CAFE bill, the 10 over 10--10 mileage--10 gallons per mile improvement over 10 years, which actually became the law, which was--we all felt--a very substantial achievem..."
"I think you truly do have a Federal mandate."
"I think one thing, if I may, it's very interesting is whether you're going to be able to develop products from carbon."
"Your budget includes a new $5 million initiative to prepare for a possible cap-and-trade program."
"Keeping a focus on coal, I think, is very important."
"I think it ought to be a priority."
"I want to congratulate you on your nomination, and I also want to start out with a couple of personal words."
"Bottom line, I believe your record indicates that you possess all of these qualities."
"Also, it showed me that Supreme Court Justices are much more than umpires calling balls and strikes."
"Of course, these phrases obfuscate and prevent a clear understanding of where a nominee really stands."
"But once on the Court, the same nominees voted to overturn the key holding in Casey."
"I must say that if there is a test for judicial temperament, you pass it with an A++."