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On the recordSeptember 6, 2006
BP, a company that raked in over $7 billion in profits in the second quarter of this year alone, neglected to conduct even remotely adequate or responsible maintenance.
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Janice Schakowsky
Democratic · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Rep. Schakowsky criticizes BP for its lack of maintenance despite high profits.

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