John Sarbanes actually said...

"Well, my impression is surely the industry is in a position to afford what again would, even increased, would represent a modest contribution to help with the resources of the agency."

"I assume you believe that in the Congress' response to what was one of the biggest disasters we have had in recent memory in terms of environmental impact, should go beyond just a simple codification ..."

"It is a great missed opportunity because the way things work, frankly, in the public and around here is that you get people's attention for a certain period of time, and if you don't seize the moment,..."

"I think many of us feel that the opportunity to put in place some of the other recommendations from the Commission... presents itself at the time of doing that codification."