Jerry McNerney actually said...

"So even though the Clean Power Plan won't solve the carbon plan by itself, it's given significant impetus worldwide to help other countries reduce their carbon emissions and get the world to a better ..."

"The atmosphere is not a garbage dump, especially in the United States we need to be responsible for what we're putting into the air."

"Ignoring the carbon emission problem until that day will condemn the coal industry to extinction."

"I want to thank you, Mr. Secretary, for your service both in the Army and as Secretary in this very complicated transition period."