Sheldon Whitehouse actually said...

"The Federal Government needs to do more to limit the release of methane and other pollutants from the production and distribution of natural gas."

"You all at EPA are the lead on the President's Climate Action Plan."

"And how about the losses during normal production, the ones that were underestimated by EPA and shown to have been larger by the UT study that are further along in the process?"

"I am delighted to be hosting this hearing of our Subcommittee, and I particularly want to welcome our distinguished ranking member back."