Let us see that it is implemented.

the number one question everyone in my district is asking is why are gas prices so high right now?

In Congress, we get criticized for passing mandates and then not living under them ourselves.

I am a big believer in energy efficiency. I do think that is the low-hanging fruit.

Mr. Waxman made a point about that he wanted to see things that were common sense directions and applied in a reasonable manner.

I thank the gentleman for yielding. Mr. Speaker, we are here tonight to honor Congressman Sam Johnson. It's also appropriate to take a moment and send our thoughts and prayers to Congressman Johnson's family during a difficult time that…

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I referenced how in my own personal life I have made energy efficiency decisions that were based upon what I would consider would be the correct market signals.

I appreciate the recognition.

I think this is a matter of some importance, and since the Department of Energy is involved in this, and this may have a direct effect on our economy generally.

We have come to an unfortunate place in our country where it is prohibited for a doctor to own a hospital but hospitals can own doctors.

It is unrealistic assumptions of spending and efficiency. It has certainly plagued this committee, but really, the important thing is, it has been a problem for doctors and it has been a real problem for beneficiaries at a time when…