Bill Nelson actually said...

"However, three years later, the Gulf has seen only 7 percent of the early restoration monies."

"to ask Jack Lew to get off of dead-center and get those requirements that are the responsibility of Treasury under way."

"Three years ago, we were in the middle of the worst man-made environmental disaster in our Nation's history--the explosion of the Deepwater Horizon oil platform."

"Remember what Senator Landrieu said; this thing was a balancing of competing interests."