Henry Waxman actually said...

We feel that we do need the time that Mr. Linder had put out in his estimate.

The benefits for oil companies are also real. They will finally be able to export tar sands to Asia.

No, sir, we feel that we do need the time that Mr. Linder had put out in his estimate.

If this were done on an aggressive schedule, a new route could be approved by October of 2012 at the earliest.