Howard Griffith actually said...

"It shouldn't have to be this way. I've been calling attention in recent months to the urgent need for ensuring this nation can embrace its energy abundance."

"I would hope that the legal department would see as a part of their duty at the very least is to make sure that what they are doing is lawful..."

"if I might take another minute. I know I am over time, but if I could take a minute just to pontificate."

"This is a way that they not only get their opinions heard by some congressmen, but also all of this goes into the official record."