Bobby Rush actually said...

"You are out of touch, Mr. Chairman. This is the committee of jurisdiction. And this committee is out of touch with the plight of the American people."

"Under the Energy Security and Independence Act, which passed out on the floor for many in 2007, contained the RFS as a role of reaching 36 million gallons of renewable fuels by the year 2022."

"We are willing to provide much-needed direction, much-needed funding to develop alternative fuel supplies."

"It is extremely important that both sides work together to identify short and long-term strategies and objectives for developing alternative fuels for vehicles."