Tom Carper actually said...

"The Environmental Protection Agency is now considering what I think are sensible rules to reduce smog-causing pollution as well as particle pollution, mercury pollution and other harmful air toxics."

"Can you give us a sense of what kinds of costs are incurred by virtue of these treatments?"

"High energy costs will result from the regulatory freight train of EPA regulations coming down the track."

"So I believe that our job in the Senate is to make sure things don't get worse and make sure that we create an economic environment where things actually can get better."