"we would call for tremendously-focused attention to the water infrastructure in this country."
"I am disappointed to see the $1 billion request for drinking water was at the expense of over a $400 million decrease in clean water."
"Rather than focusing on our divided nation, I will talk about a united nation that is united in its need for clean water."
"Public health and a clean environment are intricately linked, and I strongly believe that these principles support economic growth."
"As a representative for the capital region of New York, I realize that moving toward an innovation economy is the key to our economic growth."
"I believe that it is critical for the public and the emergency responders' safety that they have all the information, the resources, and equipment in place to respond to an incident quickly and effect..."
"What a fascinating panel. Let me congratulate you and all the people and institutions who have inspired this tremendous moment."
"Fortunately, the history of our national efficiency standards is one of bipartisan support."
"I'm very proud of the fact that we were founded by two then-sitting Members of Congress, Hubert Humphrey, a Democrat from Minnesota; and Chuck Percy, a Republican from Illinois."
"Efficiency standards have proven to be the most cost-effective way of driving energy efficiency into our market."
"We've done this once, and at our organization we believe we can do it again."