I think, in many different ways, the Federal response has been, and remains, inadequate.
I was glad to see it, because of the language he used -- we're being invaded. This is -- but the heck with the oil spill act of 1990.
The reason that they don't let you out there is one word and it not plastic, it's lawyers.
But they can't be, because they have an obligation to their shareholders, just like they can't be transparent about the flow.
But they can't be because they have an obligation to their shareholders just like they can't be transparent about the flow.
I think -- I'm afraid if their shareholders -- I don't -- I think this thing -- like I said, my own view -- and I hope I'm wrong -- but has ...
He was so lawyered up. He was so shot up with tranquilizers or God knows whatnot, told not to say anything.
I have always thought from the get-go that this is an extraordinary event, a catastrophe of the first magnitude.
It's not just -- it's really not just earning a living. It's a way of life. It's an entire culture.
Why don't we just have someone go down and put the sensors and send them the bill.
He's lying. OK? He's lying, lying, lying. The oil -- the statute says that, if they show gross negligence, that it could be up to a $4,000-a...
It's really not just earning a living. It's a way of life. It's an entire culture.
Well, sure, of course.
He's lying. Ok, he's lying, lying, lying. The statute says that if they show gross negligence that it could be up to $4,000 a barrel fine.
It's -- people that he knows that are just in a -- one guy said he's all he's going to do is eat and wait to die.
My point being if our Government drives our production off of our shores, all we do is increase misery in places that we have no control of.
But respectfully, I want to take issue with what you said in your statement when you said the President and Secretary Salazar, I believe, ca...
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