Does green overcome red to the other industries because they are less competitive because of increased costs?

It is going to be a long time before the new jobs in Ohio, the green jobs, are going to compensate for the jobs that we lost because of the high costs of natural gas.

I contend that, because of environmental policies here where we encouraged utilities to burn natural gas instead of coal and other sources, that we drove up the demand for natural gas.

If we give the incentives, we make sure the jobs are here and the commercialization is here.

The point I am making is the cost of energy does impact on your businesses and the fact is--are all of you concerned that if we had something that would drive up your electric costs or make it more expensive to buy gasoline?

I also observed that many of the companies in U.S. cap are going to make money out of cap-and-trade.

Many people now engaged in this debate downplay the impacts that climate change will have on our economy.

We are quickly approaching the time when we will have doubled the resources available to your Department.

The point you're making is let's stay with it, stay the course and get the job done the way it's supposed to be done.

I think it would be worthwhile for you, I'd like to have it and I'm sure maybe the chairman would, to tell us just where we actually are in fulfilling the strategic plan to secure the border in terms of the physical things that need to be…

If you think that there is some more that needs to be done, you know, in terms of the Justice Department, I think you ought to let us know about that in terms of our consideration, in terms of their budget.