“The U.S. uses most of its oil for transportation. We can limit U.S. de...” — Sherwood Boehlert Quote

“The U.S. uses most of its oil for transportation. We can limit U.S. demand for oil by requiring automakers to use the technology that already exists to improve fuel economy - technology that the automakers refuse to bring into the market despite societal demand.”

“But our energy woes are in many ways the result of classic market failures that can only be addressed through collective action, and government is the vehicle for collective action in a democracy.”

“Mr. Speaker, the time for an increase in the minimum wage has not just arrived; it is long overdue.”

“I'm not a big theory person. So when I get asked questions that demand serious statements, I just make it up.”

“It's not really the job of a public servant to inspire, but to get the job that the people demand done. The Democrats think that if they have hope and are inspired, things will get better, but they actually won't.”

“Those of us who are pro-life should demand more from Congress.”