Ed Whitfield: “I claim the time in opposition to the motion to recommit. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Kentucky is…”

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.

We have no further speakers on our side of the aisle except for myself, and I think I have the right to close. I don't know if the gentleman from Illinois has additional speakers or if he would like to go at this time.

Cumbersome red tape in our regulatory process forces ratepayers to pay more for safe, clean nuclear power.

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