"This is a very important hearing. And we have made tremendous progress in both clean air and clean water areas over the last 40 years."
"I think there is a sense of urgency."
"I just want to pause and say thank you to those men and women who served so valiantly in a war that, a lot of times, is forgotten."
"I really didn't know that Wall Street had complete control over the gasoline and oil prices."
"This is ill-advised, and this is really a purely political decision by the President that will do more than just economic harm, but it will have a grave national security implication as well."
"I was saddened that President Obama was persuaded in his decision not by the economic benefits of the project but by far left environmental interest groups."
"As a Marine Corps combat veteran, I believe it is imperative we take into consideration the national security implications of our energy policy."
"However, this ill-advised and purely political decision by the President will do more than just domestic economic harm, but it will have grave national security implications as well."
"The national unemployment rate is 9.1% and there is very little proof this number will improve in the coming months."
"We are all in this together to protect the sovereignty of this great Nation, to enforce the laws..."
"I don't know if you are aware or not or have read the Office of the National Counterintelligence Executive Report on Foreign Economic Collection and Industrial Espionage, but China is one of the most ..."
"they are consolidating power. That is just how I am going to leave it."