07/29/2014
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"let us build the ships here, let us build the refining capacity here, let us drill here, let us have consumers in America get the benefits here, let us have the petrochemical industry here get the ben..."
"During my time in the Senate, I have focused on improving energy security of our Nation as well as our allies across the world."
"We do not want to interfere with the Bureau of Reclamation operations, but we do have constituents that need to be protected."
"These kinds of actions by the Federal Government violate Federal and State law and will ultimately upset the water allocation systems and private property rights."