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Bart Stupak: Look, he's a corporate guy at the end of the day. He's going to put his best foot forward. It's not going to ring true…

On the recordJune 15, 2010
Look, he's a corporate guy at the end of the day. He's going to put his best foot forward. It's not going to ring true with me or the American public. And we've got a mess on our hands, a disaster, a catastrophic disaster for our environment and those people who lost their lives. He's just going to say I'm sorry and it won't happen again. That's not good enough. It's not good enough.
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Bart Stupak

Editor's note · Context

Stupak criticizes BP CEO Tony Hayward's response to the disaster, emphasizing the inadequacy of his apologies and the severity of the environmental crisis.

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