Quotes by Philip Clapp

“The environment is not going to be the defining issue in an election when terrorism, war and a limping economy are stacked on top of it.”

“This deal means that the world is now constructing a global framework to deal with climate change, not just emission reductions by industrialized nations.”

“Only one measure has ever stopped the growth of foreign oil imports and helped the Big Three auto makers stave off foreign competition: increased fuel efficiency standards for American-made cars.”

“This is a series of photo-ops entirely driven by polls that tell the president that he isnt doing enough on energy. The president is talking a good game, but his budget doesnt back it up.”

“Its all talk. The president hasnt changed his energy policies at all.”

“The presidents pollsters are telling him that high energy prices and his drill-only energy policy are driving his job approval numbers down. So hes decided to go out and tell Americans what the polls tell him they want to hear. Its just the same old oil guy doing photo ops at solar plants.”

“At a time when these controversial issues need a leader who can find common ground, the president could not have chosen a more divisive nominee.”