Don Bacon: “Most folks in our district want energy independence.”

I think he was setting maybe false expectations in the previous months... This is going to be a longer term fight.

I think most Americans are feeling the pain at the grocery store and the gas.

I think we still have the advantage, but we have to be patient.

We should have done this a year ago. We could have done this in a bipartisan way a year ago, but we have not.