Brian Babin actually said...

"It is penny-wise and pound-foolish for us to not address this critical safety issue that is present right now in the Houston Ship Channel."

"Every day there is a risk at the flare, which could be addressed at a fraction of the cost."

"I worry that regulations associated with climate change will increase the costs of energy to American citizens."

"I believe that we have a duty to be responsible stewards of our environment, and I think that is reflected in the tremendous strides we have made with air quality over the last few decades."