Henry Waxman actually said...

"I continue to oppose such an approach and believe that there is simply not the support for this proposal to be become law."

"If President Obama had not acted forcefully to rescue the industry, the livelihoods of millions of Americans would have been lost."

"It is ironic that the other subcommittee... is trying to pass a bill to approve the tar sands pipeline from Canada."

"When one says that Canadians support developing the oil sands, yes, in Alberta they support that... but there many regions of the country where they don't support that."