"Thank you very much, Chairman Stewart, and welcome to our witnesses, Mr. Myers and Mr. Kirchner."
"I think maybe Perry Mason didn't lose a case. But for the most part there are risks involved."
"I support the Paycheck Fairness Act. I hope we can pass that."
"It is a great investment in early childhood education."
"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."
"I joined many of my colleagues who know that we must be thoughtful and informed before we give the go-ahead to traverse the thousands of miles of the American countryside with new infrastructure for a..."
"I was pleased a few weeks ago when the Subcommittee on the Environment held a climate change hearing in which all of the witnesses agreed in their testimony that global warming is happening, humans ar..."
"Just in response to your comments, Mr. Chairman, I do want to point out that the president of Canadian Natural Resources Limited recently said long term we do need Keystone to be able to grow the volu..."
"I would never claim to speak for all the Democrats about the Keystone project specifically, we do all agree that our country must set ambitious goals to combat anthropogenic climate change."