Ed Whitfield: “I would like to call this hearing to order this morning, and I certainly want to welcome our panel of witnesses...”

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

So many critics say that that flexibility argument--we're giving maximum flexibility to the State--is really a red herring.

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

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.