Adopted Quote by Jim Clyburn

Whether Democrats like it or not, our nation relies heavily on oil and natural gas.

— Byron Donalds

Up here in Alaska we're sitting on billions of barrels of oil. We're sitting on hundreds of trillions of cubic feet of natural gas…

— Sarah Palin

“Democrats should reevaluate a lot of our assumptions about which policies are politically viable. These trends make universal programs even more appealing than we…

— Hillary Rodham Clinton

We need to reduce our dependence on foreign oil by ending the subsidies for oil companies, and doubling down on clean energy that generates…

— Barack Obama

Sometimes I like to think that the responsibility of every new generation of Democrats is to devise a program that mints new Democrats for…

— Rick Perlstein

What Democrats haven't focused on are the kind of policies that would promote economic growth - such as making permanent the 2001/2003 tax cuts,…

— Bob Beauprez

Our country has suffered from an on-again, off-again energy policy that has failed to get us to energy independence. As President Obama has said,…

— Ken Salazar

Democrats believe we should renew our commitment to creating tax credits for hybrid vehicles, increasing fuel efficiency standards for cars, and investing in ethanol,…

— Rosa DeLauro

National Democrats often try to pay for something with oil and gas taxes.

— Mark Begich

Today, President Obama is making smart investments in clean energy - wind, solar, biofuels - as part of an all-of-the-above energy strategy that supports…

— Tom Vilsack

We think we're near energy independence - nothing could be further from the truth. We're in much better shape now, but the price of…

— Michael Mullen

Rather than proposing a forward-looking energy initiative, House Republicans continue to push Big Oil's tired old ideas, ideas that will do absolutely nothing to…

— Jan Schakowsky