"You understand my point that I am making----"
"Eighty-five would have to make changes in their facilities----"
"My time is rapidly clicking away, and I want to make sure I raise this issue on the science-based debate."
"This political process is always kind of fun. You can claw and scratch on one day, and then you can give the good big hug on the next day as you work together on things that are important."
"If we truly want a bipartisan process to go forward, we can't have this fight between urban and rural. We just can't do it."
"one of the things that Congresswoman Eshoo and I are trying to do is understand that, as we go to new technologies, there is going to be a cost"
"I think we do that by auctioning and getting money, with your friends behind you."
"The problem for many of the people who send us here to find solutions is not the green economy. It is the red ink economy."
"I am thankful for the many good and important Federal regulations."
"We have heard from witnesses about EPA proposals to impose needless new burdens on hard rock mining."
"How can we guide the Federal Government toward good regulations?"
"This hearing is an attempt to put a national voice and bring forth the concerns that we are hearing at home."