I want to thank the DOD Inspectors General for their efforts to protect whistleblowers...

This is an area that we don't take for granted, that we continue to self-assess...

the hearing that we had the other day said that actually it has gotten so bad that if you really want to make a company pay for the damage that they have done, you should look at the EPA rules because they are tougher than the OSHA rules…

Let me just say for the record, Madam Chair, we met with the workers from Cintas.

Congressional Budget Office estimated over 50 percent for a default rate, which means that this would not be the least expensive if the U.S. taxpayer has to take on the cost for doing this.

I don't understand why so many people in this country brag about our past technology achievements while they deride and criticize our present technology achievements and absolutely doubt this future.

I think we have a problem with storage; we have a problem with our technology. And I would have to argue it is not the greenest of the green.

Considering our unemployment rate is over 8 percent right now and we have lost millions of jobs, is this really a big job-creator?

People in New Hampshire say to me, where are the indictments? Who is looking, and is there ever going to be anybody who has to pay for this?

The American public wants accountability. We want accountability, and I think we also want to make sure that it is not just a lesson learned.

But also looking forward, how do we, how do we look into our future and figure out how to reduce our dependence on oil.