Maria Cantwell actually said...

"Thank you for scheduling what is really a very timely hearing on global oil prices, because every family and business across America is feeling the burden of higher fuel prices."

"I appreciate the fact that we're having this hearing to talk about how critically important it is."

"Are you in support of that legislation?"

"I find that surprising, because most of the things that we've been talking about are issues of not being able to accurately manage the fisheries."