Sheldon Whitehouse actually said...

"I mean, if these technologies are new and unusual now, think how new and unusual they were years ago when this application was being considered."

"Please assure me that you are not buying into this theory that under certain circumstances there may be a financial disincentive to a company from having a disaster means that the Government doesn't n..."

"It is hard for me to see that that is a determination that could have been made in good faith back then."

"Why is it that for something that is so complicated and so dangerous as this offshore drilling that the similar level of mandatoriness that you and I have to face with the electrical inspector in our ..."