Is unlimited liability available under State law for this bill?

Has BP entered into a consent agreement with the Department of Justice to agree to--

I do hope that there is appropriate referrals to the Justice Department, because only when we act seriously will the regulators understand that you can't, ultimately, be cozying up to the industry and doing what they want and putting us…

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.

Madam President, I regret that my dear friend and colleague from Alabama has the need to object. This is an opportunity, with a bipartisan amendment, to help Main Street and small businesses; an opportunity to create 40,000 jobs; an…

Madam President, I rise to speak about an amendment I hope is noncontroversial and one that creates jobs. When one of my colleagues on the other side of the aisle is present, I will make a unanimous consent request, but I will start off by…

I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. Amendment No. 4064

I do not think that those who have citizenship want to give it up.

You know, Mr. Ferrer, do--let me get this straight. Do you support, as one of the options in the plebiscite, the association--sovereignty in association with the United States?

Puerto Ricans have given a great deal to our Nation, through their contributions to our economy, and to the Armed Forces of the United States.