Lisa Murkowski actually said...

"In your opinion, is there enough evidence to suggest that it is, in fact, not worth it when you get that much closer into shore?"

"I think we do recognize that this is unprecedented, but we also recognize that we have been operating in offshore conditions for decades now."

"So how can we give the consumer the assurance that the seafood that is coming from the gulf, in these waters, is safe for consumption?"

"Senator Shelby, he is quite concerned about hurricanes and hurricane preparation."