Debbie Stabenow actually said...

"The proof is in the paycheck."

"I am just wondering, as it goes forward what we need to do."

"If the United States does not continue to invest in new automotive technologies, we will be left idling in a cloud of dust while the rest of the world speeds ahead of us."

"To stay in the lead, we need strong partnerships between industry and our scientists at the Department of Energy and research institutions."