Sheldon Whitehouse actually said...

Do not be deterred by the polluters and their Republican allies in Congress who attack the proposal.

A recent Washington Post ABC news poll found that 70 percent of other public supports Federal standards to limit carbon pollution.

We as responsible Members of Congress should not be basing public policy on eccentric fringe views.

I believe that a billion dollars of the revenues of the State of Wyoming come into its coffers from its fossil fuel industry.