Ed Whitfield: “At this time, I yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Ohio (Mr. Turner), who has been a real leader on helping America…”

I want clean air. I want clean water. But I don't want an organized attack on the energy-producing sector of America because of, to use Mr. McNerney's term, a political decision to go after hydrocarbons.

If that happens and if you're still at the EPA I want you to go to Fairfield, Texas with Congressman Bill Flores and explain to those people who've lost their jobs how you've improved their environment.

Well, some States would disagree with that. I've talked to many of them, and they view--even though you went through a process, that you set the standard.

There are strong feelings on the issue because many people, and we are speaking for our constituents, believe that EPA is exceeding its legal authority under the direction of a president who is trying to impose his will on climate change…