We will lose more coastline from this disaster in Louisiana than we lost with Hurricanes Katrina, Rita, Gustav, and Ike ...
the only boom that works is the ocean boom. The other boom is not working well.
That was an absolute insult. Does anybody really believe we are going to wipe every blade of grass to clean it off?
the berms that are in place now are there because basically the President directed that they be built
Senator Landrieu can vouch for that. She has always been there for us.
the Coast Guard is the military, so this is an issue that we have to discuss
The fishermen that BP has hired under your direction to be on vessels of opportunity... want to come home to protect the...
we want to make sure that BP is responsive to the parishes
I think the scope outlined by you and the Ranking Member are right on point about what our Subcommittee should be focuse...
This moratorium will exacerbate, rather than alleviate, the impacts of this spill upon Louisiana's economy and the envir...
Thank you, Mr. Chairman for holding this important hearing. I begin each hearing remembering those who lives were lost i...
I do not believe a 6 month moratorium achieves the results intended.
The intent of this report was to improve the safety of oil and gas production in the Gulf of Mexico, not shut it down.
I would again urge us and plead that we can act to address the ongoing crisis in the Gulf through a focused bill.
I apologize to Senator Lautenberg. As a member of the Committee coming from the most affected State by this ongoing cris...
The point is that we need a permanent revision of the law, but there is clearly disagreement about how to do that.
It establishes an expedited claims process because it is crucial that these folks not just be made whole eventually, but...
It absolutely does that without equivocation to give certainty on that issue to the people of the Gulf Coast who are goi...