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Obama Replaces Offshore Agency Faulted in BP Spill (Update5)
The Obama administration replaced the Minerals Management Service, faulted for lax regulation of offshore drilling before the BP Plc spill last month, with three offices to oversee leases, drilling safety and fee collection. Read more on BusinessWeek
The above video shows President Barack Obama, after surveying the BP oil spill and federal response in the Gulf Region. The President discusses the enormous scope of the disaster and the ongoing federal commitment in Venice, Louisiana.
The oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico is uncovering some dirty details, plans are underway to try and cap the spill. There are new allegations surfacing that say President Barack Obama and oil company British Petroleum are masking the severity of the oil spill. Wayne Madsen says that President Barack Obama is just helping out the same people that contributed to his campaign in 2008.
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Obama Scolds Oil Companies Over Gulf Spill
President Barack Obama on Friday angrily decried the “ridiculous spectacle” of oil industry officials pointing fingers of blame for the catastrophic spill in the Gulf of Mexico and pledged to end a “cozy relationship” between the oil industry and federal regulators that he said had extended into his own administration.
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Obama sternly takes oil companies to task for fingerpointing over Gulf spill
President Barack Obama says this week’s finger pointing by oil companies involved in the Gulf oil spill was a “ridiculous spectacle.”
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