Mike Braun actually said...

"If you do tax it more, you will have lower economic growth over time."

"We should have never gotten rid of our energy independence like we did because I think that has caused political problems across the spectrum."

"What we need to do is use our own oil and natural gas resources and encourage other countries to use clean natural gas also."

"the heaviest lifting would have to be done through spending if you want to get to a balanced budget."