On the recordJune 3, 2010
I don't have a problem with BP fulfilling its legal obligations, but I want BP to be very clear that they have got moral and legal obligations here in the Gulf for the damage that has been done.
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transcripts.cnn.com“I don't have a problem with BP fulfilling its legal obligations, but I want BP to be very clear that they have got moral and legal obligations here in the Gulf for the damage that has been done.”
President Obama emphasizes BP's moral and legal responsibilities towards the Gulf's damage.
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