Mary Landrieu actually said...

"We must get the Gulf of Mexico back producing for national security, for our environmental, and for small businesses."

"Our Federal Government has a responsibility, particularly in these difficult times, to make sure that their paychecks will not turn into pink slips."

"Idling the deepwater rigs that were permitted to drill in the deepwater Gulf will immediately impact as many as 46,000 crewmen."

"It is time that we get back to doing what we do best in Louisiana, and that is, fueling our nation."