Robert Menendez actually said...

Because Exxon said all of these--many of these same things during the Exxon Valdez.

But, there is no question that this is a discharge, not within a State, but in the territorial waters of the United States.

Let me commend the administration for embracing an unlimited liability for economic damages flowing from an offshore rig spill.

They deserve, as such, a process toward self--true self-determination--that is fair and balanced.