Frank Pallone actually said...

"I just wanted to emphasize, Mr. Chairman, the priority for our committee in addressing climate change."

"Rather than focusing on new pipelines, why not focus on repairing existing, even for the natural gas?"

"This hearing is the start of our efforts to maintain U.S. leadership and to put us on the path to a low-carbon and more prosperous future."

"We simply cannot afford to delay any longer, and we must discuss ways to help communities better adapt to the changes that we're already seeing."