Joseph Lieberman actually said...

I hope that you will take a close look at the special requirements for protection that it seems to me we now have all learned have to apply to deep-water drilling, including the blowout preventers, that I fear were not applied by MMS before.

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Lieberman emphasizes the need for stricter safety requirements for deep-water drilling.

05/16/2010

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