
OK. So, that's two people that you lost, that you don't have any indication that the switch was flipped.
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OK. So, that's two people that you lost, that you don't have any indication that the switch was flipped.

I have a letter here from Rear Admiral Landry, of which--she sent it to BP, asking for full access to all information related to the oil discharge rate.

And what is the long-run effect of those organisms absorbing those toxins?

It took Senator Boxer and me several days of insisting before BP would release any additional video.

So, the fact that you all were the operators of the blowout preventer and the drilling of the well, you consider that liability for economic loss not to be yours, but, rather, to be BP's.

So, you feel satisfied that you're having access to all the video footage?

Have you confirmed the existence of the deep sea plumes?

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Madam Chair, this amendment is critical to creating the job force that would actually help increase the number of people that are trained for renewable and alternative energies. With that, Madam Chair, I yield as much time as he may…

Madam Chair, I yield back the balance of my time. The Acting CHAIR. The question is on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Colorado (Mr. Salazar). The amendment was agreed to. Amendment No. 52 Offered by Mr. Schock The Acting…

Madam Chair, I rise today to offer an amendment to H.R. 5116. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Amendment No. 51 offered by Mr. Salazar: Page 138, line 5, strike ``and''…

Mr. President, if this gusher continues--and we hope and pray that by some miracle there is going to be some capping at the seabed of this well that is spewing at least 5,000 barrels of oil a day--but if this thing continues and it doesn't…

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Mr. Speaker, I would like to yield 4 minutes to the ranking member on the Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Africa and Global Health, the gentleman from New Jersey (Mr. Smith). (Mr. SMITH of New Jersey asked and was given permission to…

Mr. Speaker, I yield 4 minutes to the ranking member of the Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Terrorism, Nonproliferation, and Trade, the gentleman from California (Mr. Royce).

Mr. Speaker, I would like to yield 1 additional minute to the gentleman from California.