Edward Markey actually said...

"the planet is dangerously warming, and the science is clear."

"human beings are the most significant new contributor to the dangerous warming of the planet, and the science is clear."

"There is no excuse, so just tell us who they are, what their excuses are, and then we will try to reinforce it."

"we have an ability to begin to think creatively about all of the other relationships that we have with that country"