Edward Royce actually said...
I think you are holding a very important hearing at a very important time here as we start to think strategically about what it means in a world in which the United States increasingly has the capacity to ship oil to allies that are really under a great deal of pressure and how that could be used as part of our diplomatic efforts.
Context
Royce emphasizes the strategic importance of U.S. oil shipping capabilities for diplomacy.
04/01/2014