Orrin Hatch actually said...

"These situations demand far more creative thinking than we've been able to provide."

"The increases in the price of energy caused by the program would reduce workers' real wages."

"We need to get smartened up and realize it's here, and begin to deal with it in a comprehensive fashion."

"The cap-and-trade program for carbon dioxide emissions would reduce the number of jobs in industries that produce carbon-based energy."