John Hoeven actually said...

"We worked very hard to create a good environment so they would come invest and figure out how to do hydraulic fracturing economically."

"Hydraulic fracturing, I believe, is very important to the future energy development of this country and--and meeting our energy needs both in oil and in natural gas."

"Chairman Murphy is now serving his sixth term as the Chairman of the Standing Rock people."

"We have to do everything we can with the dollars we have. It is hard right now, because we are in a financially difficult situation."