Bob Graham: “Let's not make, you know, the excuse of waiting for more reports to stop doing what we know we can do safely now.”

Our hope is that Congress would take the steps necessary to continue funding any remaining clean-up activities and ensure that victims are compensated even if the payout limit is reached.

We believe very strongly that this goal should be, as Senator Alexander has said in other areas, to assure the American people that the way in which we are conducting this enterprise has the highest standards of safety of any place in the…

I was impressed with how you brought people together to Crab Bank.

I believe that we should be wise enough to manage what we have left in a manner that will stretch those dates.