Salud Carbajal actually said...

No amount of compensation can bring back a loved one or make the pain go away, but it is necessary to hold the responsible parties accountab...

I share my deepest condolences to the victims' families, some of whom have joined us here today.

It is the responsibility of Congress to prioritize the lives and public safety of crews and passengers.

The United States has a history of taking a reactionary approach to safety, creating maritime safety laws after tragedies.