Joseph Lieberman actually said...

"I appreciate hearing that. And, again, it seems to me that we are experimenting because this is something unprecedented and I think unanticipated--by the regulatory process, anyway, the one that the M..."

"I believe the Administration is correct in calling for a halt to the approval of further drilling in deep waters."

"And as Senator Collins said, my understanding is that increasingly in the Gulf and elsewhere we are using deep-water wells."

"The private sector must accept responsibility for this failure in modern engineering."