Mary Landrieu actually said...

The United States must prepare now to realize and act on the significant opportunities and address the changing needs in the Arctic.

That equates to about 90 billion barrels of oil and about 44 billion barrels of natural gas liquids.

I plussed-up the research budget of Homeland Security by $200 million. I feel very strongly in investing in research dollars.

I like to say, as an advocate for the industry, but also for good environmental practices, that until the Deepwater Horizon, there was more ...