Chris Smith actually said...

"we think it is extremely positive that we are, for the first time in decades, producing more oil domestically than we have to import from other countries."

"We certainly do support the idea of doing a comprehensive review of the Strategic Petroleum Reserve."

"Well, 180 days would be better than 120 days."

"I have been advocating for him since 2008 and you held, Congressman Smith, hearing after hearing after hearing to secure his release."