Michael Burgess actually said...

"I mean, it was his opinion that the part of the Energy Policy Act that prevented subordination was, in fact, violated, and that is my opinion as well."

"I remain very uncomfortable. And I have to tell you, I haven't seen a poll done on this, but I think, broadly, across the country, people understand that this was not right."

"the transparency and accountability of the normal Federal rulemaking process has now been circumvented"

"It allows the public to comment. Before the rule is put forward, it allows for the people to weigh in on it."