You see additional offshore drilling and production with additional safeguards and regulations and procedures?
We are going to begin the hearing today. This is a hearing of the Senate Indian Affairs Committee.
this might lend itself to selective and abusive application by the executive branch, not with the intention to reduce spending and control w...
folks basically who roll up their sleeves.
It is very hard to gaze into the future. No one would have predicted what we now are facing.
So, you intend to represent that commitment as something that's binding.
I appreciate the fact that BP has made these representations. I'd feel more comfortable if there were some binding requirements here, or the...
The financial responsibility of oil companies must be clearly defined.
Are you interested in working on both of those to see that the folks who are affected by this oil spill are protected?
Would you take a hard look at this letter. It does raise real questions.
U.S. Senator Kent Conrad has been dubious of rosy estimates.
Regulation is very important. Regulation is critical in these circumstances.
it's kind of jaw-dropping that those who are drilling offshore...had no plans, apparently, for the worst-case scenario.
Do you believe there are more and difficult circumstances dealing with the safety and environmental stewardship with deep-well drilling?
companies like this want everything America has to offer, but they don't want the responsibility to pay taxes.
We have an obligation, of course, to ensure that students and faculty have a safe place to learn.
I sincerely thank Chairman Dorgan and members of the United States Senate Committee on Indian Affairs for your time and interest with this v...
I will continue to do that. I need to do it more forcefully.