Sheldon Whitehouse actually said...

"I would also advise you to watch out for OMB. We have received repeated evidence that OMB has become sort of the political bully boy influencing agency decisionmaking in very often I think inappropria..."

"Rhode Island, as the Ocean State, has a long tradition of environmental stewardship."

"My information is that dispute does not extend to EPA. I think that the career people know pretty well what has happened to them in the last 8 years."

"It is really bad process to begin with. And then it ends up with really unfortunate results."