Suzanne Bonamici actually said...

"The discussion we are having today is important because the Keystone pipeline project highlights an issue that this Committee has been debating for a long time: climate change caused by human activity..."

"I have heard that building the Keystone XL might actually increase gas prices in the Midwest. Is that correct?"

"Thirty-five jobs. And just to put that in perspective, the Congressional Budget Office estimated that there will be 750,000 jobs lost because of sequestration."

"It is my hope that the multiagency research plan will address these very important questions in order to insure the continued prosperity of the industry while preserving the health and safety of the g..."