Louie Gohmert actually said...

The American people want to see us deal with American energy independence. They understand that it is a national security issue.

I think a much bigger picture here is what is our administration doing in terms of actually deliberately allowing, if not driving, oil price...

The need to end this de facto moratorium is not only crucial to the Gulf, but it is also a national imperative.

As the Chairman, I intend to introduce legislation to put the Gulf of Mexico back to work.