Bernie Sanders actually said...

"Does anybody here think it is a good idea that we spend approximately $450 billion every single year importing oil from abroad?"

"I'm a co-sponsor of this bipartisan legislation which was introduced by Senator Leahy and co-sponsored by our colleagues from New Hampshire, Senators Gregg and Shaheen."

"We can and should provide flexible incentive programs to landowners and farmers who achieve tangible greenhouse gas emissions reductions through recognized practices."

"We need to ensure that the lessons learned from States like Vermont that have been leaders in early action on energy efficiency and environmental preservation are applied to global warming legislation..."