Mike Crapo actually said...

"We have abundant, affordable, reliable American energy. Let us use it rather than having a policy that means less affordable American energy."

"We need to diversify. We need to develop wind and solar and geothermal and hydro."

"This is a very critical issue to our country and to our people."

"I do not think there is much debate among any of us here, on either side of the aisle, that our Nation is far too dependent on petroleum and carbon-based resources for our energy."