I know, you know, that some of the reviews of 9/11 taught us that so many lives would have been saved had that been in p...
I also wish to thank Chairman Bachus for allowing this committee today to consider the SEC Regulatory Accountability Act...
I believe is essential. Why? To ensure that we do not unduly overburden registered companies or negatively impact job cr...
We clearly believe that municipalities have been badly treated by this system.
That is kind of like saying, if you live in Iowa, you have more chance of being eaten by a shark than if you lived in Mo...
These are people who have systematically overrated private securities but systematically underrated public entities.
the discussion draft could obscure the safety and resource management between the new agencies.
Approximately 70% of the Undiscovered Technically Recoverable Resources currently under lease in all areas of the Federa...
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.
this proposal, because the discussion draft differs from the reorganization of the department, will only delay permittin...
the majority has refused to take action on the broader legislation that Ranking Member Markey and I have introduced
Now we are at a crossroads. We have a choice to make--when the reorganization is complete, will those three parts resemb...
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 reject...
There is no longer any excuse for this Committee and this Congress to delay action on the broad reforms that are needed.
The lessons of the Deepwater Horizon tragedy still ring loud and clear.
