Ben Cardin actually said...

There is an absolute need for greater--much greater--transparency in the way Nigeria's oil revenues are handled.

Mineral wealth, for many countries, has become a curse because it becomes the source for corruption; that's where the money is.

I think that is the right answer. I think the industry expects that we are sort of doing this almost for the first time again.

I have introduced legislation which I hope we will pass in this Congress. It would, I think, help us enforce the water qualities necessary i...