Richard Burr actually said...

I would ask that you and the Congress strongly consider doing exactly what was done in the Energy Policy Act of 2005.

Burr suggests Congress replicate past energy policy approaches for better outcomes.

02/09/2009

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The longer we stay in an anemic growth period in this country, this pressure builds and it builds and it builds.

But without the willingness of the American people to make the investment, we will come up woefully short.

We must be good stewards of these national treasures so that they are preserved for the enjoyment of future generations.

I hope that my colleagues, both sides of the Congress, will allow science and science alone to drive our policies in the future.