I don't predict prices, but I think it will definitely be a downward trend.

It is becoming increasingly evident that the impact of this storm on oil and natural gas operations will be significant and protracted, ... In the coming days and weeks, we commit to doing our best to minimize any inconvenience for consumers.

The market is working. The prices are falling.

If you look broadly across the United States -- with the exception of those Midwest markets -- the implementation has gone pretty much as we had hoped.

Time and again our industry has been cleared of any wrongdoing in these matters, and we are confident that this investigation or any other will have the same results.

A waiver right now would be counterproductive for the consumer over time.

If Lady Luck smiles on us there won't be a third hurricane, ... Probably no one is more sensitive to the weather in the Atlantic Ocean or the Gulf than the people in this industry.

... need pay little attention to the oil and gas sector because we're highly profitable, can fend for ourselves, and have managed to reliably supply consumers for a long time.

What we are trying to say is, tell us what you want, not how to make it happen, ... and at the end of the day we will have additional capacity.