Just a few weeks into the BP spill, I successfully called on BP to create a $500 million scientific research fund.
Holding a hearing on the impact of a safety check following an unimaginable oil spill is a little like holding a hearing on the impact of we...
Most Americans likely remember the date April 20th, 2010, as the day the Deepwater Horizon exploded and the BP oil spill began.
what we have learned over and over again is that BP has been more concerned with its own bottom line than it has been with what is going on ...
So that $35 million, I hope, is going to be restored. But I think the chances of that are zero.
We should ensure that there is proper monitoring of the Gulf ecosystem so that we are ready to adapt to possible impacts of the spill on fis...
The researchers found that there have been potentially dangerous changes in this one species that may indicate the presence of a much larger...
They are not talking about how the oil spill could cost the Gulf region $22 billion over three years and lost tourism, according to one stud...
The Republican majority is holding a hearing on the one year anniversary of the end of a temporary pause for a couple dozen of the riskiest ...
I see the economic crisis having been--no one person or one group is to blame. It is all of us, if you want the truth.
So for me, regulations are about saying, 'Here is the line. Nobody can cross it. And therefore everybody is on an equal playing field.'
I think those funds were being used for public purposes. And they have now been diverted to essentially private purposes by building up the ...
It is not that I see too much liquidity. I see too many people sitting by the sidelines.
Does anybody here think that it is good to simply deny our obligations, to say, 'We don't really need this,' or, 'We don't have the courage ...
Bottom line is we are here today to discuss an option because we haven't got the courage or the fortitude to do what we have to do, which is...
Do people on this panel think that we need more money into the Highway Trust Fund?
And in the end what ends up happening is you end up having lots of regulations that are not enforced--which I also think is probably one of ...
I am not for overregulation.
