07/21/2009
https://www.congress.gov...
"History reminds us that we never have the right to turn our backs on the values that define us."
"I think it was very eloquently said."
"Every major ocean industry--including shipping, fishing, telecommunications, oil and natural gas, drilling contractors, shipbuilders--support United States accession to the Law of the Sea Treaty."
"By not joining the Law of the Sea, we also are diminishing the potential scope of our domestic energy production."