"We need to start making infrastructure investment decisions based on facts, on real numbers, and truly understanding the long-term costs and benefits."
"Let's invest in both and give the market a level playing field."
"America is founded upon the idea of equal opportunity. It is our nation's guiding principle."
"If we do not start with equal opportunity, we cannot live up to our fundamental values and principles as a nation."
"My colleagues across the aisle seem to think that opportunity in America is just as equal as it needs to be."
"I was one of the first Members of Congress to sign on to the Green New Deal as a signal to what a priority it must be for America to lead the world in addressing climate change."
"Economically efficient policies like a carbon tax, will incentivize the private sector to help; massively increasing our deficit, as some colleagues of mine have proposed, will not help."
"We, therefore, need to develop the distributive power technologies necessary to bring carbon-free power to rural communities around the globe."
"Although some activists believe doing so gives us an excuse to keep polluting, the truth is that it is already too late to live without carbon capture, because of how much carbon we have already relea..."
"We have already broken our climate; we don't need to break our economy to fix it."
"I can tell you, as a Marine veteran, that when I visit installations around the world, American military officials, American general officers, repeatedly advise us about the national security threat o..."
"So how is it that people are going to make rational decisions, if the President of the United States is providing completely irrational assessments like that?"