Henry Waxman actually said...

"The reality is that the carbon pollution from tar sands is growing very rapidly and the Alberta government is not willing to put the policies in place that would be necessary to change that."

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

"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, ..."

"I think the President is on the right track."