John Barrasso actually said...

"Cap-and-tax advocates have tried to sell the American people on the idea that we can be energy secure by having less energy, but making it more expensive."

"I guess the question comes down to are we willing to set aside an area three and a half times the size of the District of Columbia for a wind farm to replace each one of these coal-fired power plants."

"this bill is a violation of our oath to the Constitution and a major affront to the Indian tribes in our states"

"many of us will vigorously fight to defeat it"