"We need to improve both; I recognize that."
"Thank you very much, Madam Chair. And I appreciate our witnesses who are here today for this really important hearing."
"opening statement"
"It is time for Congress to legislate the rules of the internet, and stop the Ping-Pong game of regulations and litigation."
"It's time for Congress to legislate the rules of the internet, and stop the ping-pong game of regulations and litigation."
"Now that PURPA has been in place for multiple decades, we can see how it has helped transform the U.S. energy sector, bolstered renewable energy, and reduced greenhouse gas emissions."
"In passing PURPA, Congress took the first step towards competition within the electricity sector by allowing electricity generation to be independent of regulated monopolies for the first time."
"Now is the time for the committee to review PURPA and its associated impacts."
"We care deeply about what has happened in Texas. We care deeply about what is about to happen in Florida."
"Nearly 40 years ago, as we have all heard, Congress passed the Public Utilities Regulatory Policies Act, commonly known as PURPA."