Maria Cantwell actually said...

"Without objection."

"I urged him to seize control from BP and establish a single point of accountability for approving new technologies."

"But, at this time, we are not going through each and every BP submission and analyzing it on its own merits."

"Shouldn't the discussion have been: We are now doing more and more deep-sea exploration and that raises the risk of challenge to the kind of spill or catastrophe that would happen."