Richard Durbin actually said...

I happen to believe that if you are engaged in drilling and can create this level of damage, it carries with it a responsibility that you accept liability for the damage. If you cannot accept that liability, stay the hell out of the business.

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Durbin emphasizes the need for accountability in drilling operations.

06/07/2010

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