Chris Smith actually said...

Our shared jurisdiction over international energy issues is an important piece of U.S. foreign policy.

Smith emphasizes the significance of energy issues in U.S. foreign policy.

09/07/2016

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When there is a deficiency, I believe we have a duty to speak out.

If we don't bring something up, they get the message. They get the message that we don't care.

The reason why I wanted to chair and put together this hearing... was precisely because of our concern that it was not being raised.