03/07/2016
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"It takes decades to permit a new mine. It is a failure, and it is setting us up to rely on countries who are hostile to our way of life."
"We desperately need to get permitting reform done for our country to maintain its status as the leader of the free world."
"We cannot eliminate coal today or in the near future if we want to have a reliable electric grid system."
"We are going to figure out what is a bipartisan bill that all of us can agree on and come out of this Committee."