Bill Nelson actually said...

I just want to follow--Mr. Newman, you were referring--first of all, you are a part of Transocean. Is that right?

If they are your employees, why have you just 'have heard'? Why don't you 'know,' by somebody telling you that they'd flipped the switch?

You're the CEO. Are you responsible for the executive management of your company?

Surprised that a regulator, that is supposed to be not only collecting royalties, but also charged with the safety of this kind of equipment...