Safety and environmental reforms that the Administration implemented in response to the Deepwater Horizon oil spill are critical to achieving those objectives.
Barack Obama: “Safety and environmental reforms that the Administration implemented in response to the Deepwater Horizon oil spill are…”
On the recordMay 4, 2011
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Statement of Administration Policy: H.R. 1229 - Putting the Gulf of Mexico Back to Work Act & H.R. 1230 - Restarting...
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