Conor Lamb: “I believe that our money is better spent here and that we have the talent and technology and pipeline to do this.”

I will try to do it in 30 seconds. The bulk of our emissions reduction has come from the transition from coal to natural gas. Most of the critical science that is behind the shale revolution was developed within the national lab system…

We have to figure out a way to make it without carbon.

I would just note for my colleague's edification the strong role that the Federal Government and national lab system played in the very energy innovation that he was mentioning in his remarks. It was not done by the private sector alone…

This isn`t just not an audit. It is an attack. This is an attack on our system and our democracy itself.