Tom Udall actually said...

"I look forward to working with you, Senator, as we move this through the process."

"Safety requires carefulness instead. Time is money on an offshore oil rig, and there is always an incentive to put profit over safety."

"I have confidence that you are pushing BP as hard as you can to stop the spill and protect ecosystems."

"If we find that the use of dispersants has had a damaging impact on natural resources, would BP be responsible for those damages as well?"