Zoe Lofgren actually said...

"the idea that we should cutoff this way to rescue to people who are trying to escape from communism today is completely wrong and contrary to our history as a country."

"It's important to me that research and development into how we interact with subsurface energy sources caters to the safety and well-being of our fellow human beings on the surface."

"I'm also obligated as a representative of my people to ensure that every individual is carried along as part of our energy transition."

"I will strongly object if we turn our back on those refugees from communism today. That would be very wrong."