Jim Inhofe: “I want to make sure our witnesses know that I'm probably not the only one on this side of the table here who disagrees…”

a free-market approach to conservation. These areas can be developed, but Federal taxpayers do not underwrite the investments.

The Tennessee Valley Authority keeps the lights on for nearly 10 million Americans, and it does so with an all of the above energy approach to power generation.

There is no state that is more dependent upon the issues that are brought in this Committee hearing, and this is the reason I got on it in the first place.

I am concerned that the Department of Transportation may not award or may unfairly limit future grant funding to eligible projects simply because those projects do not meet the Administration's overarching policy goals.