Lamar Alexander actually said...

The only other thing I would say is that I am glad, Mr. Chairman, that you emphasized the economic part of it.

Expressing appreciation for highlighting the economic aspects of environmental issues.

06/24/2009

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Yes. The Oil Pollution Act, I believe you said this, BP is the responsible party by legal definition. Correct?

So, nearly one-third of all the oil that the United States produces today comes from the Gulf of Mexico.

If you had open heart surgery, would you want your doctor 5,000 feet away? I would not, either.

Well, your recommendation has my full support, of course, because it would help with the Chickamauga Lock.