"As many of you know, October is National Cyber Security Awareness Month, so it's a fitting time for this hearing today."
"What we're focusing on today is a different kind of cybersecurity. It's about securing the electric grid so that a cyber attack doesn't affect grid operations, which could halt our daily lives and thr..."
"Thank you, Chairman Weber and Chairwoman Comstock, for holding this hearing, and thank you to our witnesses for participating."
"I also serve on the Education and Workforce Committee, and I'm going to focus at first on some of the workforce issues."
"I strongly support the right of workers to collectively bargain for fair wages, and reasonable hours, and a safe workplace, health care."
"I'm looking forward to learning more about Oregon's work to implement the Clean Power Plan..."
"The mission of the EPA is important yet simple: to protect human health and the environment."
"Inaction is unacceptable."
"These changes are putting additional pressure on the region's water supply."
"Oregon is a leader in renewable energy technology..."
"But a recent report by Citi GPS adds to the growing body of evidence showing that this is simply not the case."
"The Clean Power Plan represents an opportunity for American ingenuity that will allow us to benefit from the much-needed transition to a low-carbon economy."