I think the peer review process needs to ensure that the peers are absolutely independent.
I would suggest, given that this is a big unfinished job, that the answer should be public and unequivocal.
I think these numbers, which are strong in dollar figures, in claimants paid, in many ways, do represent the easiest cas...
I am disappointed with your response.
I will be relatively brief.
I just wanted to stress a concern and urge you not to declare a victory quite yet.
I am dismayed the Federal Government itself did not have any monies readily available to respond through our own agencie...
the law is deficient and can be and hopefully will be corrected so that the next time there is an environmental spill .....
there is no law requiring them to contribute in any way to social services, mental health.
And so do we know where the other non----
I know there is nothing that requires you to do it. I am clear about the law.
We do need--I know you postponed some things, but this February 2 announcement, of course, is an important one.
I do not think that is an accurate or full snapshot picture and I would urge us to look at other metrics.
Because I am going to be asking each State to give this Subcommittee a very detailed report of how they spent...
Senator Landrieu advised me to do this 3 months ago.
Thank you.
And as you all know, we are drafting a piece of legislation to address some of these issues for future events.
We need to be aware of health care and monitoring of toxic exposure, especially for children and the oil spill cleanup w...
