we have a job to clarify the law if there is not clarity in the law, and we can easily do it.

You can take a regulator to a problem, but you can't make it regulate.

I think we ought to work on using the authority that we have, as opposed to trying to get additional authority at the Federal level.

It is an absolute tragedy without any question that 32 people have died, and it is very unlikely that that is going to be the end of the death toll.

Can you ever give a straight answer to the question?

We have a tragedy of significant proportions here. Thirty-two people have died; probably more will.

I want to be explicitly clear. If there really is a regulatory gap--based on the record that I have reviewed, I don't believe there is.

I hope that when the EPA gets around to my five refineries and chemical plants in our district that they would let us have the same grandfather clause.

I do not think is a fair and balanced playing field.

Joe Biden, the Vice President, has said that this administration does not support clean-coal technology.

That is not may be true; it is true.