But, at this time, we are not going through each and every BP submission and analyzing it on its own merits.
Shouldn't the discussion have been: We are now doing more and more deep-sea exploration and that raises the risk of challenge to the kind of...
Senator Cantwell proposes the 'Oil Spill Technology and Research Act of 2010' which creates a committee to oversee research and development.
Absolutely. And we need all the advocacy we can get.
So everything that has been submitted through the Coast Guard--77 proposals have been submitted on.
And let's just envision that for a second that that kind of technology and research, again, was--somebody said let's make that investment.
Which is very different technology and focus than saying let's look at single-hull tankers or let's look at vessels that have now, because t...
I'm looking at the FY-2011 budget for the Coast Guard, and I see that there's a 3.3 proposed decrease, about $75 million.
Hearing held on July 21, 2010
So out of those proposals, you can say four are--out of 77 proposals, four have made it through the process.
In light of that, it is more important than ever that we make sure all of our programs are running as cost-effectively as possible.
the taxpayers have been harmed now, significantly, and our work force, our industrial base, and our capabilities.
Thank you Chairman Harkin, Ranking Member Enzi, and members of the committee, for holding this hearing.
I am particularly concerned about heavy-handed marketing targeted at the homeless and our veterans, two populations I have long been an advo...
I believe it is absolutely critical that we invest our Federal education funding carefully and wisely.
I have a very healthy respect for the role that Inspector Generals play in our Government.
I would also like to thank Senators Patty Murray and Dick Durbin for their ongoing championship of global health.
Therefore, the Society of Gynecologic Oncologists joins with the Ovarian Cancer National Alliance and the American Congress of Obstetricians...