Mary Landrieu actually said...

"The fishermen that BP has hired under your direction to be on vessels of opportunity... want to come home to protect their island where the oil is."

"we want to make sure that BP is responsive to the parishes"

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

"I am asking can you give any time certain, can you give any confidence that we can keep our people at work..."