Joe Barton: “Let us not forget that the President himself said he wanted to see electricity prices skyrocket.”

It's obvious that, to me, anyway, this program is being abused.

I was in Senate Chamber trying to prevent a hold on H.R. 7217. I was unavoidably detained. Had I been present, I would have voted ``yea'' on rollcall No. 434. ____________________

You can tell that you have been president of a national organization. I am throwing you softballs, and you are being very ecumenical.

I am a little bit skeptical if we are doing this simply because we don't like natural gas power, we don't like coal power, we don't like nuclear power, because that would be an added cost that somebody's got to bear.