"I just think that there should be something initiated that acknowledges their importance and recognizes it when they do something great."
"I really think some of these folks that helped us 25 years ago or more, they are still alive."
"Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Chairman Burns, on the issue of the continued storage of spent nuclear fuel..."
"On coal, I was very happy to see the President's budget include investing in coal communities."
"Does anyone else on the panel wish to comment on this? No?"
"Does this also include a focus on communities and places where coal-fired utilities have closed down, or just where coal is mined?"
"I have to believe Ohio would be at the top of the list of States where coal-fired utilities have shut down."
"I was not one of those Members of Congress who tried to hold up the Department of Homeland Security or shut it down."
"You can't have free trade agreements when you have closed markets and when you have state-run capitalism like is happening in China."
"If we had formed it, those nations that are unfree by any measure could have been invited to join in and we would have raised the potential for liberty globally."
"I guess I am just sitting here looking at what is going on in the world and being very thankful that we are citizens of this republic, and whether we agree or disagree we are going to work this out."