Mary Landrieu actually said...

Thank you, Mr. Chairman for holding this important hearing. I begin each hearing remembering those who lives were lost in this terrible acci...

Losing tens of thousands of jobs will be a catastrophic blow to an already tragic situation.

Nobody is suggesting these consumption numbers are going to go down any time soon.

This moratorium will exacerbate, rather than alleviate, the impacts of this spill upon Louisiana's economy and the environment.