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"We don't care. I mean he is President, we have a secret legal opinion that says it doesn't violate emoluments."
"This is becoming a pattern before this committee: profits over people."
"It is time for this abuse to stop. In an immensely profitable industry, they can do better, and they should do better."
"Opening statement"
"At the same time, Boeing was buying back stock, paying dividends, and rewarding its CEO generously."
"The airlines made a collective $11.8 billion in profits in 2018."
"For too long global marine carriers have been able to evade complying with emission control standards."
"Thank you, Chairman Maloney, I commend you for taking up the topic of 'green shipping' as the first hearing in the new year for the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation."
"The world's largest shipping company has set a goal of zero emissions by 2050, but that should be a goal for the entire industry."
"What are the necessary steps to transition our marine transportation system toward 100 percent clean energy sources?"
"I am hoping that--and I understand that there has been some delay, and there is some reconsideration and consultation going on."
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Peter  DeFazio

out of office

usa, Oregon

2,541 Quotes

Born5/27/1947 (age 78)

PartyDemocratic

  • U.S. House of Representatives

    1/3/1987 - 1/15/2022
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