Chris Smith actually said...

"If we do not move forward on these technologies, that we are not going to have a pathway to ensure that coal is part of the clean energy economy of the future."

"We believe that energy diversity is a very important part of the all-of-the-above strategy. Coal creates a lot of jobs, it creates a lot of economic benefits in those parts of the country in which coa..."

"I think it is important that we fund critical programs that allow us to do this work."

"Markets have a lot to do with it, and it is also part of the rationale why we have to be working very closely with industry to make sure that we are working together to develop these technologies to m..."