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Madam President, as we near the close of the 2010 National Small Business Week, I am pleased to join Senator Olympia Snowe in introducing the Small Business Tax Equalization and Compliance Act of 2010, which extends a tax credit to salon…
Mr. President, along with my distinguished colleague Senator Benjamin Cardin of Maryland, I rise today to introduce the Section 8(a) Improvements Act of 2010. As the Chair of the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship, I have…
This is not -- this is not an incident. This is not a disaster. It's an environmental catastrophe.
Just use that brainpower you have, Mr. President, and use the power that the Constitution and the American people have given you. Hold people accountable. Tell us what's going on. Inform us. Talk to us as a nation.
But -- but don't tell us you're going to make it right. Just make it right. Just show it.
BP is not the equal of the United States government. And this president needs to tell BP: I'm your daddy. I'm in charge. You're going to do what we say. You're a multinational company that is greedy and you may be guilty of criminal…
I understand why they are mad at me. I knew they would when I did this, but, you know, I'm just not going to quit.
If he spent some time understanding who we are, what we're about, the things that we love -- and we're different people.
I think the secretary of interior was precisely right.
You know what? It's -- we're not going away, Anderson. We're not. They -- get used to us, because we're going to be in their face, like -- we're going to be on them like gravy on rice.
I think the Secretary of the Interior was precisely right.
We need subpoenas in there right away. We need to get people under oath. We need to get people to start accepting pleas and we -- we -- that's the only way.
No, not at all. It would be very consistent with BP's behavior. They lie about everything and they fake everything, so I'm not surprised at all.
We're not going away, Anderson. Get used to us because we're going to be in their face, like we're going to be on them like gravy on rice.
If they triple the number of people that they had devoted to cleaning up where they were at the mouth of the river where we went for three hours, you know how many people would be out there? Zero, none, nada, because there wasn't a single…
It would be very consistent with BP's behavior. They lie about everything and they fake everything, so I'm not surprised at all.
We're not going away, Anderson. We're not. They -- get used to us, because we're going to be in their face, like -- we're going to be on them like gravy on rice.