Christopher John: “I beg of my colleagues to end this sad chapter in America. We have damaged the fiber of our representative democracy. We…”

I happen to be, I guess notwithstanding anything else, a big fan of the BCS. I believe that it is a system that is maybe far from perfect, but I am very supportive of the theory of what it is all about. It puts to strength the schedule and…

Why would we encourage the construction and operation of more oil and gas wells in U.S. waters than are necessary?

The State of Louisiana and the Federal Government have a long history of working together to develop our abundant natural resources in a cooperative manner that protects our unique habitat and spurs economic development.

I believe, as you have heard over the last hour, that there is nothing more important that we can leave the next generations of Americans than paying off the debt that we have strapped them with in today's economy, and we do that starting…