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As I have stated before, when it comes to the BP disaster our focus should be on: Mitigating and containing the environmental impacts; Providing assistance to the victims in the Gulf; and Investigating the causes so we can prevent a…

To date we have discovered numerous bureaucratic delays to mitigation and containment caused by Federal entities.

I am working on a report on the Administration's response to the BP incident thus far.

We owe it to the people of the Gulf region and the American people as a whole to carefully examine the effectiveness of the Federal response.

I hope that doesn't happen, and this hearing is going to be I think instrumental in focusing on what the real problem is and the solutions that are out there.

When it comes to the BP disaster our focus should be on mitigating and containing the environmental impacts.

I am not familiar with your modeling. You have come to some conclusions that I sit here and I wonder.

I believe this Congress needs to pass bipartisan legislation that I've authored along with Senator Alexander and 14 of my other colleagues.

Mr. President, I ask for the yeas and nays. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there a sufficient second? There appears to be a sufficient second. If all time is yielded back, the question is on agreeing to the motion. The clerk will call the roll…

Oklahoma actually does contribute to the air quality impacts associated with Dallas.

We supply the power industry with a clearer picture as to what to expect over the next 10 years.

Yet your slide show of the Transport Rule indicates that Dallas and Fort Worth will be in attainment with the 1997 ozone NOx of 80 parts per billion by 2014 even without the Transport Rule.

It appears to me, and as I am looking at this chart, as to what is going to happen without the proposed Transport Rule...

In my State of Oklahoma--it is included among the States in this Transport Rule.

the Rule requirements for power plants to finally install modern pollution control technology across most of the eastern half of the United States is long overdue.

your bill is just so important to this country and Maryland.

However, it's clear that we should be debating how to strengthen the Clean Air Act so we can save thousands of lives and billions of dollars in healthcare costs rather than debate whether we should be weakening our ability to clean up the…

when we work together we get things done. We also get better bills.