Amount Quote by John Chafee

Liability does apply with respect to the amount of the oil spill.

— Ken Salazar

It is time to get rid of the harmful and dangerous practice of offshore drilling once and for all.

— Jeff Van Drew

There have been more than 30,000 oil wells drilled in the Gulf of Mexico in the last 50 years. This is the first time…

— Haley Barbour

It's a fact of life that there will be oil spills, as long as oil is moved from place to place, but we must…

— Sylvia Earle

No company can be expected to build a nuclear reactor, an oil well, a coal mine, or anything else that's one hundred percent safe…

— Robert Reich

Oil wells never really run dry. A big company will drain maybe 40% of a field. Pulling out the rest of the oil, which…

— Tahl Raz

We can reduce the effect of future disruptions by reducing our dependence on oil, not putting up more rigs and drilling our special places.…

— Carl Pope

There are some who would like to see the oil rigs removed right down to the ground once their job is done, and there…

— Sylvia Earle

There are growing concerns that oil companies are making too much in profits at the expense of consumers.

— Pete Domenici

Drilling is risky because finding oil is only half the job. The real challenge is finding the money to pump the oil.

— Tahl Raz

There are going to be questions about what major oil companies are doing with all of the resources they're accumulating. They can't escape that.

— Pete Domenici

What better way to head off more oil drilling, nuclear plants, than by blowing up a rig? I'm just noting the timing, here.

— Rush Limbaugh