Lamar Alexander actually said...

My general attitude toward environmental rules is we ought to come up with a good performance standard, and then we ought to give the people...

Well, wouldn't it be a good idea for him to use it?

Why wouldn't that be a better, more certain way to deal with this issue and maybe other issues?

If Congress in its wisdom had passed Senator Carper's and my bill in 2003 when we first introduced it, this would all have been done 4 or 5 ...