It's going to kill those jobs. And Secretary Salazar defended his decision. The interesting thing--Mr. Akin, you're an engineer--Secretary Salazar pulled together a panel of experts to look at this problem and to make recommendations. And in the report that came out, the Secretary used this report to promote a 6-month moratorium to stop drilling--for all drilling, onshore, offshore, shallow water, deepwater, all drilling.
Speaker Broun discusses the impact of Secretary Salazar's drilling moratorium on jobs.
Share
More from Paul Broun
I appreciate my good friend from Maryland (Ms. Edwards). I heard her comments, and they are very nice comments. She and I have been friends and sometimes on the opposite sides of issues, but she is a very dear friend and a great lady, and…
I think we can do this. It is a huge security threat to this country if we don't revoke their passports.
If we know who those people are, I think it is an outright security threat not to revoke their passports.
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has been a huge hindrance for Georgia Power to be able to build this.
Other voices in this conversation
