Ron Wyden actually said...

So my message to your committee, Senator Bingaman, to the Congress, and to the American people, is not a message of doom and gloom about our...

We've reduced our dependence on imported oil by 10 percent in less than 10 years.

I think we can have optimism and confidence based not upon a will of a whisp or some ephemeral kinds of ghosts.

So, the opportunity to promote clean power generation and create domestic jobs, while at the same time addressing environmental safeguards.