"We will not make real progress in reducing climate pollution unless there is significant net storage."
"I commend the bill's sponsors for their efforts."
"I believe the Department of Energy should play a larger role."
"We have to bring the cost of carbon capture down."
"I would like to see it provide a lot more direction on medium- to long-term planning."
"We must develop and deploy technologies to capture and store carbon."
"It would be hard to argue that the proliferation of natural gas displacing coal hasn't been good from an environmental perspective."
"The collaborative approach is working in California. There are many examples of it. My problem with it is it is slow."
"As you may know, the San Diego region, including parts of my district, was devastated by wildfires in 2003 and 2007."
"There is a vicious feedback loop that exists between wildfires and climate change."
"Bottom line: this is a public health and a consumer safety issue."