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"Last week, Republicans passed two bills that would put the American people at greater risk of another devastating oil spill."
"The rules of this Committee require that members contain their questions to the subject matter of the hearing."
"Is it that you are the IG? Is it the Klamath River Basin hydro project unrelated to this hearing?"
"This woman should not be here today."
"President Obama secured $20 billion from BP to aid the Gulf and its people."
"But we are not going to hear about the spill. We are not going to hear about the damage. We are not going to hear about BP or Halliburton or Transocean."
"And how much of a distraction is this investigation that this Committee is trying to conduct thus far, with no avail at all, no evidence at all?"
"The Gulf had to be protected. That is what President Obama did to minimize the economic harm to the region from the spill."
"These rigs did not leave. These rigs kept their employees."
"The Majority has claimed that the economic impacts of the 6-month moratorium were worse than the economic impacts of the spill itself."
"It's bad enough that the Republican House has not passed a single piece of legislation to improve the safety of offshore drilling."
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Edward John Markey

in office

usa, Massachusetts

5,275 Quotes

Born7/11/1946 (age 79)

PartyDemocratic

  • United States Senator

    7/24/2013 - present
  • U.S. House of Representatives

    4/14/1976 - 7/24/2013
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