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We need Congress to stand up to oil industry on ocean policy

Joan Vennochi is right to call out Congress for failing to respond to the tragic BP oil spill, writes Winston Vaughan of the Conservation Law Foundation. Unfortunately, rather than simply failing to act, Congress is considering actions that could make things far worse

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