Barack Obama actually said...

The key here right now is for us to make decisions based on science, based on what's best for the people of the Gulf, not based on PR, not based on politics.

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Remarks on the Oil Spill in the Gulf of Mexico and an Exchange With Reporters

07/15/2010

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