Barack Obama actually said...

BP will be held accountable for the costs associated with this tragic event.

Press Release - Top Administration Officials Discuss Ongoing Oil Spill Response With BP Leadership

05/02/2010

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We want to make sure that that case is airtight.

The alliance between our two nations has never been stronger.

We believe that such an agreement, if done right, can be a win-win for our people.

I'm glad to see you again.