Bernie Sanders actually said...

"I think that as time goes on more and more Americans and even Members of Congress will wake up to the reality that we need to transform our energy system."

"Although you may not see it reflected in this Congress the scientific community is almost unanimous in agreeing that global warming is real, that it is caused by human activity, that it is already cau..."

"That ought to be a wakeup call to all concerned."

"I would hope very much, if you are confirmed, that you will apply yourself to make sure that we can in fact make that transition to renewable energy in a successful and efficient way."