"About a third of the air pollution in this region is attributed to those migrating pollution sources."
"The proposition here is that, should this regulation go into effect, it would have devastating effects both on sources of electricity and on jobs."
"Many of the rate increases he's referring to occurred subsequent to the reregulation legislation passed by the General Assembly of Virginia."
"Frankly, when a State seeks to preempt Federal law and to argue on its own that that law is, in advance, unconstitutional, is 'nullification' by any other sense of the word."
"I have got four coal-fired power plants that are fully compliant today."
"this notion that the hobnail-booted government is going to destroy industry and consumers and cut off the source of electricity in the United States is a false premise"
"the previous administration tried doing what the chairman suggested: Why not just settle for a lower level? And a court of law said 'not good enough'"
"A court told you you had to."
"Why did it take 21 years, then, to implement the law passed in 1990, signed into law by a Republican President?"
"I think maybe you were out of the room when I entered into the record a list of coal-fired power plants right now that would in fact fully meet the standard."
"I don't get to represent them, but our first witness does. You may recall his concern for poor communities bearing this brunt."
"I am deeply concerned about our rapidly deteriorating relationship with Islamabad and how that impacts our efforts in Afghanistan."