Maria Cantwell actually said...

"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."

"But when you run speculators up from 37 percent of the market to 80 percent of the market, that changes the oil futures market in a very significant way, and not for the better."

"Yes. Thank you. There is a vote on."