"My first question is pretty straightforward to the witnesses here before us. Congressman Markey and I have introduced a bill, H.R. 1895, which is the Do Not Track Kids Act privacy protection of 2011."
"There should be a way in which that information is erased."
"We want to be able to erase it."
"We would mandate to you to do it, to protect children and give parents the right to do it and to make sure that we don't invoke the law of unintended consequences."
"Do you agree that there should be a prohibition on targeting minors?"
"And there should be a technology that makes it possible?"
"Recent advancements in natural gas drilling technologies have unlocked natural gas supplies in shale and other unconventional formations across the country."
"While the discovery of new gas resources creates a domestic energy and economic opportunity... we must also ensure that this exploration and production of natural gas is done safely and responsibly."
"For communities around this country the expansion of natural gas drilling and hydraulic fracturing has meant contamination of water supplies, loss of property value, deteriorating health conditions, d..."
"I don't want any audience that is watching or listening to this hearing to go away with the impression that your caution... doesn't have any support in reality out there."
"there have been incidents and recent incidents that point to the potential harm that can come from the fracking process."
"I appreciated what Representative Waxman said about big companies complaining, it is actually the opposite."