Maria Cantwell actually said...

"Japan had 30 minutes, so 30 minutes of warning, and if you think about the amount of damage that was done."

"I've often said you should be made the Energy Secretary for life, or until Hanford is cleaned up, just so we don't continue to change horses in mid-stream."

"Our concerns about making sure we continue to get clean up done in a timely fashion is of critical importance, not just to the State of Washington, but to the Nation."

"I think States like Washington, Florida, and Texas deserve certainty on whether they get to deduct their sales tax from their Federal income tax?"