Edward Markey actually said...

"I would just hope that maximum credible earthquake would be reexamined after what has happened in Chile, New Zealand, and Japan."

"What interim safety measures are you going to require while you study the issue?"

"somebody needs to send a message, and you can send it as we can send it to these industries..."

"So if this Congress does not pass that kind of legislation would your constituents be unhappy, Ms. Randolph?"