"I believe strongly that we should have those limits as soon as possible."
"And I would request that the task force provide the Committee with a position on that issue."
"I am aware, as we all are, of the state attorney general negotiations, but I am not aware of any Department of Justice investigation concerning potential criminal charges."
"I do think it would be fairer to say that a number of my colleagues are very alert to the possibilities that some of the activities might rise to the level of criminal investigations and potentially p..."
"They are such an enormous potential asset to this country, as Senator Durbin and Senator Franken have expressed so powerfully."
"I want to thank Senator Durbin for his very passionate and persevering commitment to this cause."
"I am here to advocate for a bill that would enable the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to reinstate the license necessary for the Town of Canton, Connecticut to operate 2 hydroelectric dams on th..."
"I want to thank in particular Senator Lieberman, who is an author of S. 715."
"This bill will enable the Upper and Lower Collinsville Dams, which have been dormant since the 1960s, to have their licenses reinstated."
"Support among affected stakeholders is bipartisan and nearly universal."
"I want to thank you for having this hearing focusing on such a critically and profoundly important issue in American society today."
"I think that greatly increased activity may have a lot of payoff."