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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Sep 21, 2010

I appreciate the discussion that has taken place, particularly with respect to e-mail, that I think is confounding to even experts.

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Sep 21, 2010

a vast majority of our cyber vulnerability would disappear if we could simply get up to basic public, regular, ordinary levels of patching and security

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Sep 21, 2010

I would like to echo your message to the administration that this is--it is getting a little late to come before a Congressional Committee and not have a point of view and not have a proposal.

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Jack Reed
@jackreed· Democratic · RI· Sep 15, 2010

I think we are all coming to the conclusion that they don't believe we are serious.

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Jack Reed
@jackreed· Democratic · RI· Sep 15, 2010

I understand--and correct me if I'm incorrect--that the Chinese were not aware beforehand of this attack.

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Jack Reed
@jackreed· Democratic · RI· Sep 15, 2010

I think the only way that we will begin to be viewed more seriously is if we start moving legislation here in this Congress that has more teeth.

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Jack Reed
@jackreed· Democratic · RI· Sep 14, 2010

For the record, Mr. Chairman, I would like to follow the Corker rule.

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Aug 3, 2010

I think another good closing word is a phrase that Ms. Savitz used, that we are continually asking our oceans to take one for the team.

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Aug 3, 2010

If there are no adequate technologies or no safe chemicals to respond to spills, then drilling simply should not be allowed.

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Aug 3, 2010

And the reason that that acute toxicity is not showing up in your field studies is because the concentration that you are testing at is below the level that would cause it, or is it because the creatures you are testing are fundamentally…

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Aug 3, 2010

But would you expect to yet? I mean, is this even the feeding season for some of the species?

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Aug 3, 2010

I think the notion that these are uncharted waters, we need to make sure that we apply adequate science to it.

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Aug 3, 2010

I can't think of another circumstance in which a regulatory agency approved something for use without actually coming to a formal decision that it is safe to be used and without any process other than that the manufacturer provides some…

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Aug 3, 2010

But what a lay person would consider to be an approval, that this particular chemical is safe for use in these circumstances, never anywhere in this process that I can see actually gets done.

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