Jeff Bingaman actually said...

"If we don't get this right, we are going to eliminate every job that we are trying to create..."

"We must learn from this accident and aggressively develop better technology to stop these spills from happening."

"This moratoria will affect as many as 46,200 jobs may be idled."

"We cannot repeat the mistakes, negligence, or recklessness that led to this disaster."