"I will echo Congressman Welch and provide further information for your consideration."
"Given the short turn around on the application process is it realistic to expect applicants to comply with NEPA in such a short timeframe?"
"Please, please, do what you can to help with the damn milk prices. I am just sick that it has come to this, and this has hit many, many family farms."
"I can't tell you how much I agree that innovation is important. Now, where I disagree is that what I see as a subsidy bubble, these allowances, as a way to promote innovation."
"Personally, I believe natural gas should be a major component of any energy policy that this Congress endorses for a variety of reasons."
"If we just go back and stick to the basic thing we are trying to fix, the Clean Air Act, we are trying to reduce carbon emissions, we are trying to address climate change."
"In Pennsylvania, the Waxman bill has been projected, pretty accurately, to increase electricity costs by 30 percent, gas prices by 76 percent."
"I appreciate your initiative. While you have only been in your position for a short period of time, can you provide me details on what initiatives your department is putting forth for rural education?"
"The Administration has focused a lot of attention on immediate job training related to the current economic downturn."
"It is better than last year."
"We feel fairly treated. We are equal partners with the Air Force."