the safety of the workers is preserved, and that the economic needs of the country are met.
the majority's discussion draft doesn't provide any dedicated funding stream for the Bureau of Ocean Energy.
Now we are at a crossroads. We have a choice to make--when the reorganization is complete, will those three parts resemble the three wise me...
The Minerals Management Service... had become dysfunctional. Relationships with industry had become too cozy.
this proposal, because the discussion draft differs from the reorganization of the department, will only delay permitting of drilling.
Rather than legislatively repeating the mistakes that led to the BP Deepwater Horizon disaster we should pass the broad reforms called for b...
the discussion draft could obscure the safety and resource management between the new agencies.
the majority has refused to take action on the broader legislation that Ranking Member Markey and I have introduced
We have a choice to make.
You don't have to be Dick Tracey to see the speed-over-safety pattern running through the offshore drilling bills.
Even the simple and commonsense requirement that oil companies pay for the inspections of their own rigs has been rejected by the Republican...
I honestly believe at this point that corruption, corruption is a greater enemy and a greater threat to Afghanistan stability than the Talib...
I want to commend our Subcommittee Members, Scott Tipton and Paul Gosar, who are spearheading the effort to clear away these bureaucratic ob...
That is what this Administration is currently blocking, while all assuring us that they are really very sympathetic of this cause.
I have to compliment my Republican colleagues on their discipline, but after weighing these relentless and very serious allegations of lawbr...
We know we will never have a hearing on the oil industry or the nuclear industry in this committee.
This 42 percent drop this year is as a result of the Chinese intervention in this marketplace.
if we are going to reexamine whether or not that is a good investment after Fukushima, after the earthquake near the North Anna Plant, let u...
