Lamar Alexander actually said...

"Well, I want to make the point that there are companies who have these challenges who are trying to do the right thing, on the one hard, and we want to create an environment that makes it easier for y..."

"I look forward, with Chairman Udall, to hearing from these witnesses about how we can help create an environment in which American corporations can save resources and save money."

"The words that come to my mind are that to--on the front page of USA Today is a long story entitled U.S. Energy Independence Is No Longer a Pipe Dream."

"They were even quoting Friedrich Hyek and Adam Smith and saying their ideology would allow some mandates for flex fuel vehicles in order to break up the OPEC cartel."