It meets the efficiency standards that were--our manufacturers, when those were set by previous Congresses before my time here, our manufacturers, they stepped to the plate and they rose up and they chose to use innovation in their manufacturing. And this is one example of one product that's absolutely energy efficient, no mercury and American-made.
Glenn Thompson: “It meets the efficiency standards that were--our manufacturers, when those were set by previous Congresses before my…”
On the recordJuly 21, 2011
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