01/11/2022
https://www.congress.gov...
"On April 20 of this year the BP Deepwater Horizon exploded and began this Nation's greatest manmade environmental disaster."
"Let's be clear. Even as we take every step possible to clean up this spill and protect the environment and wildlife, we simply cannot wait for the next oil disaster to occur."
"The tragedy in the Gulf has confirmed beyond a shadow of a doubt that offshore drilling has inherent dangers."
"So we can't leave our fate in the hands of big oil. And that is why I am going to continue to insist that we place a permanent ban on offshore drilling off the Atlantic Coast."