Americans are rightly furious that there was neither a viable nor urgent response plan in place.
But from where you are sitting and looking at just this organizational structure within the new Bureau of Ocean Management, how do you integ...
This is the worst manmade environmental disaster in our nation's history.
The Oil Spill Prevention and Mitigation Improvement Act would require BP and other oil companies to do due diligence.
I strongly support giving the Secretary the tools of more people and more education to do their jobs, and I think that this bill advances th...
I would hope, as we are figuring the direction from the regulatory perspective, we also keep in mind that it is important that we put in pla...
Are we seeing companies and operators in the Gulf looking at what is going on here in Washington, D.C.?
I think it is my understanding you have got at least 8. You are going to have a split within the current MMS.
I do think that they have worked well. I think that they have been a good guide.
I remain hopeful that there will be that type of an assessment that will allow decisions to be made in the Gulf that, again, ensures the sou...
I would very much support the idea of not just having a blanket moratorium.
I am going to encourage my colleagues to do so.
I agree with you and understand the reluctance to think that creating yet more pieces is a cure-all.
I think it is an important statement that needs to be made, and I think people need to understand that when we talk about a 6-month moratori...
It is a model that we think has worked well.
I think this kind of legislation has been long in coming, and it should have come long ago.
I must admit--and I'm not making any claims about this being unsafe. Maybe it's the safest pipeline ever going to be constructed in world hi...
I raise that because today I want to get a better understanding relative to a project that is going on in Nebraska, the Keystone pipeline pr...