There is a de facto moratorium right now because the Administration is not prepared to take new permit applications unde...
Americans are fed up with hollow words, false assurances and broken promises.
This amendment is critical to addressing the abuses of the card companies' fees and rules.
Big Oil makes so much in profit every month--they can afford to pay for their recklessness.
When you make a mess, you have to pay to clean it up--it's that simple.
Polluters--not taxpayers--should pay these government expenses.
I want to put the oil executives here on notice: We will not accept any answer from you that smacks of something like th...
As Federal agencies spring to action, I urge them to keep in mind the vulnerability of the Gulf Coast population.
Thank you, Chairman Harkin and Ranking Member Enzi, for convening this very important hearing.
Now is the time to assess the Federal Government's response and make sure we are doing everything we can to protect the ...
We are letting the rules, the regulations, the contractors, and BP stand in the way of us saving our coastline.
let us not make this in any way political. This is a national disaster.
I also want to acknowledge the leadership of Senator Lieberman.
And if we don't have the power to do that under the act, then change the act. It is just a stupid act of Congress. It ca...
It is important that our government step in and -- and make some real change, fundamental changes.
And I have got to say this. The minority, the House Republican leader, John Boehner, says there's too many hearings? He ...
I hope today they will be given an opportunity to talk, Senator Lieberman, about the balance necessary between what you ...
I have the greatest respect for Admiral Thad Allen, and he is doing a fine job under very difficult circumstances.
