"It is absolutely essential that frontline communities that are being asked to host all of the hazards play a prominent role in the siting process."
"the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund, which was established in the Inflation Reduction Act and based on original legislation I authored--so yes, I care about it--will invest $27 billion to develop clean ..."
"opening statement"
"I was disturbed that the majority memo that I read didn't mention renewable energy sources one single time."
"These policies will not expand our potential for new renewable energy sources, such as wind and solar."
"The only way to secure our economic prosperity, our environment, and our national security is to break the addiction to oil as soon as possible."
"I think that we could work together on supporting the research that we need to advance new clean energy technologies."
"We have to stop retreating to our corners and seeing everything as a zero sum game for whatever side."
"The increased importance placed on energy security as a result of the Russia-Ukraine war leads over time to a shift away from fossil fuels toward locally produced nonfossil fuels, accelerating the ene..."
"Energy independence can only happen with a rapid transition to clean energy."
"Increased U.S. production will not necessarily protect American consumers from volatile energy prices because we are still connected to the international market."
"It will not."