David Vitter actually said...

I would like to thank you for the opportunity to discuss legislation before this committee on America's great water bodies, in particular th...

I am a cosponsor of this legislation and am hopeful for its successful implementation.

I am also cognizant that the EPA should not be under the impression that this legislation expands EPA authority over Gulf of Mexico resource...

Economic costs will likely be on the order of 1 percent of GDP, making them equal in scale to all existing environmental regulation.