Ken Salazar: “We are moving forward with the development of oil and gas including in the deep waters of America.”

We will do everything we can because it is highest priority for the President of the United States and for me to move forward.

We have seen that national security and environmental conservation are mutually supporting goals.

We would be happy to do so.

We can do as much as we can to minimize the risk, and we certainly have done that, I believe, in the Gulf of Mexico.