Pete Hoekstra: “Just like the gentleman demonstrated in Massachusetts, the people are not tone deaf. They think we are. And they know…”

If (the referendum) is going to be influenced by governments, it’s going to be influenced by the government of Alberta and by the federal government, and maybe the other provinces, but not by the United States government.

The vote that’s going to happen in October is a decision for the people of Alberta.

Probably the region that can make the most compelling case for supplying more oil to the United States would be Saskatchewan and Alberta.

We have found over the last couple of decades that one of the best places in the world to get oil from is Canada.