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If you look at the incidents that occurred before Deepwater Horizon and the incidents like this that occurred afterwards, do you see a pattern of shortcuts related to safety?
7/21/2010
Those workers on that Transocean rig were raising concerns, and within BP, we expect workers to raise concerns.
7/21/2010
I found your introduction to your testimony saying, 'Safety is our top priority' to be offensive.
7/21/2010
Is it possible that we will see from BP a wholesale change in its approach to safety?
7/21/2010
It translated into retaliation against workers who reported safety problems, and that is a very different type of way to...
7/21/2010
How can one company account for 97 percent of the egregious and willful violations handed out by OSHA if safety is their...
7/21/2010
Did what happened with Thunder Horse and other incidents in which a number of people died create a pattern that caused c...
7/21/2010
I congratulate Senator Gillibrand for bringing this bill forward to try to create a solid framework into the future.
6/28/2010
That's part of the reason that this bill is necessary.
6/28/2010
I'll just note, I'll be curious to follow up, Mr. Chair, as to whether the Sanford-Brown Institute is being investigated...
6/23/2010
I think the use of the word scam is very appropriate.
6/23/2010
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Jeff Alan Merkley
in office

usa, Oregon

3,831 Quotes

Born10/24/1956 (age 69)

PartyDemocratic

  • United States Senator

    1/6/2009 - present
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