Political Quotes

“Madam Chair, I yield myself those 30 seconds in order to again make the point that this program is central to our ability to ensure that the Home Star program will work and that there will be a democratization of access to the capital which will be needed in order to implement this program. We believe that it will have the impact of ensuring that more and more and more Americans will become aware of it, will use this funding mechanism, and will create this technological revolution which we need in energy efficiency in our country. The CHAIR. The time of the gentleman has expired. The question is on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Texas (Mr. Barton). The question was taken; and the Chair announced that the ayes appeared to have it.”