Henry Waxman actually said...

"The Republicans and the oil industry will use this opportunity to call for building the Keystone XL tar sands pipeline."

"More drilling, building a new tar sands pipeline or developing oil shale has not reduced gasoline prices in Canada and it won't in the United States either."

"The environmental harms from tar sands production have been minimized and will be solved by technology. In reality, the tar sands operations have vast and devastating effects on the land, water, air, ..."

"Hon. Henry A. Waxman, a Representative in Congress from the State of California, opening statement."