03/07/2012
https://www.congress.gov...
"It is our responsibility to respond to this challenge."
"It is clear that the Federal Government is failing to deploy and bring to bear the equipment and technology this disaster demands."
"Do you know how many responses the Coast Guard can handle in a given day?"
"A dual-track system remains in place with BP vetting some ideas while the Federal Government examines others, and that is a recipe for inefficiency and inconsistency."