Bobby Rush actually said...

"So it is imperative that we provide those agencies that are responsible for protecting us, protecting our Nation's grid, protecting all Americans with all the tools, all the authority and all the reso..."

"Millions of Americans will spend 10 to 20 cents more per gallon for gasoline and diesel fuel as tribute to our friendly neighbors to the north."

"U.S. farmers, who spent $12.4 billion on fuel in 2009, could see expenses rise to $15 billion or higher in 2012 or 2013 if the pipeline goes through."

"It seems to me that forcing State and local stakeholders to travel all the way to the U.S. Court of Appeals here in Washington in order to air their grievances will provide an unreasonable burden on l..."