Edward Markey actually said...

"Phantom revenues from phantom drilling will not pay for a single off-ramp, will not pay for a single pothole being filled in our country."

"The Majority's bill would seek to fund our transportation projects by drilling off of our beaches on the East and West Coast."

"It's not the Obama administration holding back more domestic production, it's the oil companies that are currently warehousing roughly 26 million acres offshore that hold billions of barrels of oil."

"We should keep that here for our own industries, our own farmers, our own consumers."