Ed Markey actually said...

"I am struck by two facts from your testimony, Mr. Secretary."

"But instead of increasing production and thereby reducing the deficit, the Administration has proposed to increase the cost of producing American energy by raising a multitude of taxes."

"The people in the Gulf need more than just one token permit. One permit will not put thousands of people back to work."

"I think the public really wants this to be resolved in a way in which the water which people are drinking is not contaminated by those processes."