Doug Lamborn actually said...

"Simply put, if the coal doesn't come from us, it will come from somewhere else, somewhere else with far inferior environmental and labor standards."

"the record is disappointing, at best, and misses an opportunity to provide the nation with an all-of-the-above energy approach that will benefit all Americans."

"The policy on coal leasing, which appears to be no coal leasing, is only part of the misguided effort to eliminate one of the most reliable, abundant, low-cost energy sources for US consumers."

"Coal is one of the building blocks of America."