It is long past time to drain this safety and environmental swamp at the Minerals Management agency.
I want to work very closely with you, Mr. Secretary, in going forward with this reform proposal.
I think the central question is, to get the maximum value out of your new enforcement effort, we've got to attack the pr...
We got to play catchup ball in a hurry, with respect to the environmental and safety area, because the regulations that ...
Have we adequate controls over those who are drilling, presently, or are we waiving the law to allow a more expedited pr...
Now, what's happening in the Gulf is obviously an environmental disaster of huge proportions, yet Minerals Management di...
I know we'll have a bipartisan effort here in the committee.
policies and regulations serve no purpose if the administration doesn't enforce them.
My sense is that they aren't being enforced.
I hope colleagues will take a look at this study, because what this study is all about is sending a message that there r...
The agency allowed rigs like Deepwater Horizon to drill with near certainty that blowouts would occur.
The culture of this company is that there's been one accident after another.
To me--Mr. Chairman, I'd like to put into the record as well this particular study, because it looks, for example, at th...
People who are riding on airplanes aren't going to say it's acceptable to have a tire blowing out every 500 takeoffs...
This sure fits in my view a pattern, a pattern of serious safety and environmental problems at BP.
Thank you, Mr. Chairman.
The company always says the same thing after one of these accidents: We're going to toughen up our standards, we're goin...
I'm still not clear what changes the company has made since those comments from Tony Hayward.
