Conrad Burns: “Nobody has to tell me about global warming. We're going into our sixth year of drought.”

I think over time we should keep reinforcing it, and eventually get to a Category 5. That way we can spread the cost out over time.

To fight this enemy that's a taxicab driver in the daytime but a killer at night.

I commend him, I commend the Co-Chairman, Senator Inouye, for trying to work with this committee.

You have wonderful staff. They have been very cooperative in working our way through this.