Doug Lamborn actually said...

"I would strongly encourage consideration of the Mount Rushmore Protection Act, and I thank the committee once again for the opportunity to testify."

"There is no need for a coal moratorium."

"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."

"Rather than demonizing coal, we should recognize it as an important part of our energy mix."