On the recordJune 6, 2010
Even if we are successful in containing some or much of this oil, we are not going to get this problem completely solved until we actually have the relief well completed.
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presidency.ucsb.eduBarack Obama: “Even if we are successful in containing some or much of this oil, we are not going to get this problem completely solved…”
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Remarks Following a Cabinet Meeting
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