Maria Cantwell actually said...

"To put this into context, a recent estimate found that a single bitcoin transaction uses as much electricity as an average household in the Netherlands uses in a month."

"Thank you, Madam Chair, and thanks for scheduling this hearing on the emerging technology in the energy sector of blockchain."

"It needs to realize that the future investment in the grid in resiliency from cyberattacks is just so, so important to us as a nation."

"I cannot emphasize enough the importance of taking care of our cleanup and the workforce that represents that."