Maria Cantwell actually said...

"We are at an energy crossroad. The dynamic and changing nature of our domestic resource mix... is creating both new challenges and great opportunities."

"We are not getting screwed over again by another ENRON style scheme, like: 'look over here, but don't pay attention to what is really going on over here.'"

"I know you have been dedicated for many years to this subject in seeking to reform Federal policy on critical minerals."

"I want to say, Mr. Chairman, I don't know if you have heard but we've had another rail explosion this morning and certainly want to encourage our Committee to look at legislation in this matter."