The idea that we are sitting here now almost six years after that, those hearings that you mentioned, still talking about putting in place rules to deal with the last line of defense, the failsafe in offshore drilling, is incredibly disturbing.
Maria Cantwell: “The idea that we are sitting here now almost six years after that, those hearings that you mentioned, still talking…”
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Expresses frustration over delayed safety regulations in offshore drilling after the Deepwater Horizon disaster.
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