Thank you, Mr. Chairman, and I, too, am way overdue for another meeting, so I am going to slip out as well.
We have to find somebody to put in charge that has the guts and the will to make decisions.
What is the problem? The problem is command and control.
I would hope that someone would be listening to the pleas of these local officials and the pleas of the local officials through their Senato...
The finest command-and-control capability in the world is the U.S. military.
They're certainly not in charge when the communication is not going to our emergency operations center in Pensacola, when oil is coming into...
Yes, and you already have taxpayer participation with regard to the trust fund.
This comes down to whether or not you want to lessen the likelihood that you have these kinds of spills in the future.
If this thing is not fixed today, I think the president doesn't have any choice. He better go in, completely take over, perhaps with the mil...
If they don't, I think the president has no choice but to do what Senator Nelson was arguing today, and that was to put the government in ch...
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