Frank Lautenberg actually said...

the absence of these things is what I believe presents us with the prospect of the kind of damage that occurred here and in other places--in...

Inspectors must establish an aggressive oversight program that thoroughly examines each operator's decisionmaking process.

Please mandate a complete review of the effectiveness of the industry-written, PHMSA-adopted program for public awareness.

Thank you for your focus on safety of our Nation's natural gas infrastructure.