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Barbara Boxer: “There should be no cap on their liability. They can't cap this thing. Why would we cap their liability?”

On the recordJune 8, 2010
There should be no cap on their liability. They can't cap this thing. Why would we cap their liability?
Said by
Barbara Boxer
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Boxer argues against capping BP's liability for the oil spill.

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