If you have an agency, such as yours, that is in charge of rendering the questions of the impact of oil spills on science, and yet you give that science to an agency that's supposed to do oversight, and they ignore it, I think those are the things that Members of Congress want to know.
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Senator Cantwell expresses concern about oversight of scientific data on oil spill impacts.
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