Well, it's the same reason that they sat in this Chamber a year-and-a-half ago and chanted over and over again, ``Drill, baby, drill.'' It was like a high school football field. And they couldn't say it loud enough or long enough or repeat it often enough.
Jackie Speier: “Well, it's the same reason that they sat in this Chamber a year-and-a-half ago and chanted over and over again, ``Drill…”
On the recordJune 16, 2010
Editor's note · Context
The speaker is criticizing a previous focus on drilling for oil.
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