James Inhofe actually said...

"Claims that GHG cap-and-trade can boost total employment have become commonplace . . . these claims are incorrect."

"the Waxman-Markey bill has been entitled the American Clean Energy and Security Act. It is also known as ACES. And ACES to me is a bad bet, a bad bet for enhancing U.S. global competitiveness and for ..."

"Cap-and-trade will not result in net job creation any more than it will result in reduced energy costs."

"I think if we go down this path, it is going to be bad. And African-Americans are going to pay, and Hispanics, are going to pay a disproportionate share."