Ed Whitfield: “And as a result of that, in my view, we end up exacerbating a lot of problems with authorizing legislation.”

We all have a great deal of respect for the gentleman from Colorado (Mr. Polis) and know that he focuses on these particular issues and is quite familiar with them. The reason that we are opposing this amendment is that his amendment would…

Why do you think the Supreme Court issued a stay of the Clean Power Plan?

The Clean Power Plan was like picking up the Constitution and tearing it up.

As I see it, the RFS was enacted largely for three reasons--to reduce America's dependence on foreign oil, to lower greenhouse gas emissions, and to strengthen rural economies.