Henry Waxman actually said...

"It wasn't regulations that caused our financial collapse and the deepest economic recession since the Great Depression. It was unbridled deregulation."

"Finally--after years of delay--the Administration is taking action to rein in this toxic contamination. We should all support these efforts."

"Regulations don't just prevent harm, they can also help our economy."

"This regulation is to reduce our dependence on oil, and in fact, as a result of it, for the first time America's oil consumption is flat."