Tom Carper actually said...

"We are very confident that we not only met our legal obligation, but we also met the spirit of the law."

"EPA simply wants to hold all companies to the standards used at the cleanest plants, which have shown that they can succeed by investing in clean technology."

"We can and should continue to reduce emissions, but we should do so in a way that protects families from skyrocketing electricity prices."

"The bottom line is rules and regulations aren't making our children sick; pollution is making our children sick."