I would certainly hope the administration would reconsider, see what the judge said. He called it an arbitrary decision, the six-month moratorium.
Editor's note · Context
Jindal urges the Obama administration to reconsider the six-month moratorium on deepwater drilling.
Share
More from Bobby Jindal
I don't believe they have got the right sense of urgency. I think they understand that every hour counts, every day counts. We don't have time for meetings. We don't have time for committees and conference calls. They need to make a…
What about the real damage that oil is going to do? It's supposed to be here Friday.
Well, what is -- and what's incredibly frustrating is that, for us, this is a fight to protect our way of life. All we're saying to the federal government is, lead or get out of the way; either help us, or don't -- at least don't stop us.
What I'm saying is, take it seriously. Listen to the experts. Get it done as quickly as they can safely. Don't give me an arbitrary six-month moratorium.





