Pete Stauber actually said...

"We know without question that 33 percent of the cobalt is mined by child slave labor and that is a fact. Nobody disputes that."

"While Secretary Buttigieg admitted that child slave labor in the Democratic Republic of the Congo for critical minerals needed for electrification is wrong, and he committed to eliminating such horror..."

"This is about jobs and economy. And you know what, you can follow the rules, meet the emissions, and it will still not be good enough for some people."

"I think that, Ms. Arias, you have a tough job selling California standards to the rest of the Nation."