"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."
"Perhaps the green jobs that the Waxman-Markey proponents are referencing aren't actually U.S. jobs, but jobs in China."
"We need clean coal technology. We cannot do it without coal."
"The authors of this bill, to me, are overstating their case, and the taxpayers should be concerned about taking another major gamble in allowing for this massive energy tax scheme to pass."
"Now, this is not me. This is said by Mr. Chu, a winner of the Nobel Prize in Physics."
"I think if you are going to enter the NAACP paper in the record, I want to enter the actual resolution."
"I think it is going to have net loss and ill effect on the United States."
"At least you are aware that there is a strategy that we have been trying desperately..."
"The American people do not want Congress gambling with their future."
"I think last Tuesday, the EPA Administrator confirmed that the cap-and-trade tax bill... is no longer about solving global warming."
"We could become energy sufficient in a matter of 1 year if were to open up the opportunities and exploit our own resources in this country."