Paul Tonko actually said...

"CFATS is an important part of our nation's counterterrorism efforts to secure high-risk chemical facilities."

"I think Congress and States and grid operators and regulators can all work together to address some of those market failures."

"drastic and unnecessary market interventions under the false pretense of an emergency to bail out uncompetitive generators... are unacceptable."

"Thank you for your interest, Tom. It is an important part of the energy concept in New York and environmental concerns."