Ray LaHood actually said...

Nobody has been bolder, nobody has been more frank, than Ray LaHood representing this administration.

That's a good place to start, not by one government saying, OK, we're going to tax you all.

We strongly urge the EU to cease application of ETS to international aviation in order to help accelerate our efforts to forge a global solu...

We remain strongly opposed, on both legal and policy grounds, to the imposition of ETS on U.S. and other non-EU airlines.