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Bill Nelson: “Take, for example, in the early part of the spill, BP said that they were losing some minimal amount of oil 5,000 feet…”

On the recordApril 7, 2014
Take, for example, in the early part of the spill, BP said that they were losing some minimal amount of oil 5,000 feet below the surface.
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Bill Nelson
Democratic · Florida

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Senator Nelson discusses BP's initial underreporting of oil spill severity.

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