"I think the bill that we marked up last year, the Lieberman-Warner Bill, and I think much of the provisions included in the Waxman-Markey Bill, encourages the type of activities that Senator Alexander..."
"It is about keeping jobs here in America. It is about we have developed the technology, now let us use that technology, let us create the green jobs here in America that will not only help our economy..."
"If the United States were to act alone, and no other country in the world were to take action, I personally believe it would be good for our economy, it would create more jobs here in America and keep..."
"They believe America's leadership will play a critical role in getting other nations to move and to set the bar high enough so we really can make an impact on global environment."
"I represent Maryland. I know the stress that WMATA is under."
"Coal is important to America. It is an important mineral that we have."
"I want to thank the leadership for moving forward."
"This is the first hearing that we have had in the Senate in 7 years on mountaintop recoveries."
"The bill that may be on the House floor tomorrow that deals with global climate change invests a great deal of resources in coal."
"I want to thank our panels of witnesses for coming before the Water and Wildlife Subcommittee today to discuss mountaintop removal coal mining."
"President Obama has issued an Executive Order concerning trying to base our decisions on good science."
"We need to look at the cumulative impact. I do not think that we have been doing a good job of doing that at all levels."