"Well, I tell you what, I am here to tell you those days are over."
"They think it is even beneath them to have to even answer your questions or, as you see, even show up."
"America, during the last hearing, CEQ Chair Mallory, and CEQ by the way is an unauthorized agency created by the Biden administration, which has increased to a bloated budget and out-of-control agency..."
"I hope this policy change was not political, but given this Administration's anti-mining agenda, I am skeptical."
"We will never get rid of drivers. There is always going to be a place for a driver at some point."
"But what we have in this industry, in the transportation industry, is we have a Department of Transportation on the Federal level that is being run by someone that is pushing a woke, socialistic, left..."
"I think that was pretty obvious there, Mr. Chairman. No, I am just joking."
"We have seen this Administration repeatedly choose to lock up lands with high mineral potential across our nation."
"I am once again struck by the hypocrisy of this Administration's policy on domestic mineral production."
"The Administration advocates for increased renewables and EV mandates, policies that will certainly speed up demand for the minerals needed to build them."
"I don't know about you but that is not the America I know. It is not the America that I want to live in."