Mary Landrieu actually said...

"I believe it would be a terrible mistake to retreat from domestic energy production."

"We will also be looking to identify any problems or risks that might exist for operations that are ongoing."

"Will BP pay? ... if you're not found to be grossly negligent, is BP prepared to pay the full extent of real economic damage?"

"the last thing we want to do is for a region that has been hammered by storms and other disasters, is to have this be another economic disaster for the people of this region."