Average Quote by Greg Walden

A cap and trade bill will likely increase the costs of electricity. . . . These costs will be passed on to the consumers.…

— Steven Chu

Under my plan of a cap and trade system, electricity rates would necessarily skyrocket. . . . Because I'm capping greenhouse gases, coal power…

— Barack Obama

When you increase the cost of energy, jobs go elsewhere.

— Heather Wilson

So on the demand side [for energy], there have been a variety of policies that globally have been way over $50 billion a year…

— Bill Gates

We can build a new modern electric grid. That's a lot of jobs; that's a lot of new economic activity.

— Hillary Clinton

Today, energy prices are at historic highs. Some analysts estimate that energy price shocks this year could cost American consumers more than $40 billion.…

— Jeff Bingaman

Under my plan of a cap and trade system, electricity rates would necessarily skyrocket… Because I’m capping greenhouse gasses, coal power plants, natural gas…you…

— Barack Obama

The poorest Americans use three time the energy as the percentage of their income as the average American does. This is going to disproportionately…

— Charles Koch

Finally, we will have at our disposal additional revenues from unleashing American energy. The Institute for Energy Research cites a short run figure of…

— Donald Trump

Right now, every American is affected by high energy prices. Working families, small businesses and consumers across the country are feeling the pinch with…

— Dan Lipinski

The demand for electricity to have a strong, growing economy is too great to be simply offset by more conservation.

— Spencer Abraham

I believe that the average guy in the street will give up a great deal, if he really understands the cost of not giving…

— David R. Brower