Maria Cantwell actually said...

"I urge your support of this legislation that provides FERC with this critical consumer protection tool."

"I commend you for your efforts on behalf of natural gas consumers."

"I hope that this will be the first of many subcommittee hearings that we have working together in trying to make progress on our Nation's energy challenges."

"I think maybe we could say with some conjecture they should have been using it a little more aggressively given what's transpired."