Mary Landrieu actually said...

"The combination of increasing our liquid fuel production and decreasing our use through efficiencies in automobiles is extremely exciting."

"Seventy percent said they have dipped into their cash reserves."

"The deep water plays are significant. But the shallow water drillers have really been hurt."

"I really appreciate the testimony. As usual it's very, very helpful as we try to direct our policies to respond to some of the changing reality."