John Barrasso actually said...

"Due to technological advances and a newfound abundance of natural gas, the United States really now has capability and capacity to be a strategic energy supplier to Europe."

"I think we have to expedite these approvals to give our allies alternatives to Russian energy."

"I believe it is in the national security interest of the United States to help our allies reduce their dependence on Russian energy."

"The State of Washington denied the project for political reasons."