Frank Pallone actually said...

It abdicates U.S. leadership on global climate action--an issue where America has always been a leader.

Chairman Rush's legislation takes important steps to bridge the diversity gaps that currently exist in the energy sector.

I know we have done this on a bipartisan basis always, and he has always been out front on it.

I want to stress how important this hearing is, and I am pleased we are able to continue.