We have, through Secretarial Order, ordered the dismantling of MMS as we knew it into what now will be three components going forward.
The answer to that is yes because it is much easier to deal with these kinds of issues in shallower water than in deep water.
I appreciate the comment on the role that the engineers played and will continue to play as we try to move forward with the new safety regim...
The fact also is that that plan has not been effective in protecting the sensitive ecology of the Gulf of Mexico.
It is an existential issue for BP.
S. 3387, introduced by Senator Mark Udall, to provide for the release of water from Ruedi Reservoir, to promote fish habitat conservation in...
Our reorganization is essentially blowing up MMS and putting it into different parts of the department and separating functions to avoid bot...
I want to work closely with you to make sure that the organization that we put into place will ensure the goals which were articulated by yo...
Thank you, Chairman Bingaman, Ranking Member Murkowski, and Members of the Committee for the opportunity to be here today.
BP is responsible, and BP is responsible for all the damages that flow from the BP oil spill.
In the North Atlantic, we took that off the table from any drilling exploration.
There are some fundamental flaws with respect to how that organization was created.
The moratorium in place does, in fact, apply to the Alaska wells and to the exploration wells Shell had proposed to put into place.
We are looking at all of those issues, and at a point in time when we can give assurance to the American people that we can move forward saf...
Our hope is, the President's hope is, that will launch the new century of conservation.
I believe it was the correct decision. I believe it is the correct decision today, and with all due respect to the honorable court, we disag...
I see this incident as being a catalyst for moving forward with a gulf coast restoration program.
We are holding BP accountable. And that accountability effort that we have under way, we have them by the neck and we will keep them by the ...