"I will soon introduce a bill, entitled the Coastal State Renewable Energy Promotion Act."
"I think seismic surveys are important to do the inventory. I think it is a critical tool."
"I don't think any of us want to see any discharges."
"When you get the different parties who have differences, different interests, sit in the same room, oftentimes you can find paths to solutions."
"There just aren't zero risks in life."
"Do you think the Congressional or Presidential moratorium on offshore drilling has been a help or a hindrance in this effort to do this planning?"
"Because only the White House can do that."
"It has to be created."
"I think that is probably the way to go."
"I want to thank the members of the Subcommittee for your focus, your attention, and your interest."
"If you could respond to the Subcommittee as to how that assessment is going to take place and what timeline we can determine the proven reserves, I don't know if that is a term of art or not, proven r..."