Paul Tonko actually said...

"So rules that govern other markets--regulations prohibiting speculative practices like spoofing... do not apply to the RIN market."

"This is the latest in this subcommittee's series of hearings on our nation's use of transportation fuels and the renewable fuel standard program."

"As I understand it, only EPA has the authority over the RIN market. Is that true?"

"I was inspired by the years leading up to the moon landing... America led the world in this endeavor, and our Nation was the first to land on the moon."