Mary Landrieu actually said...

"I think that the fact that other Massey Energy mines have been inspected, since this explosion and before this explosion, in close proximity of that time, and been determined to be unsafe--and, quite ..."

"We have to get in place, for miners, safety measures that they can rely on."

"But, the laws are written by Congress here. Those laws are supposed to be obeyed by this industry. Those laws are supposed to be enforced by MSHA."

"It's a culture of safety, and when you have hazardous conditions like that, of making sure that everyone understands that safety must come first."