It's time that we said, doesn't matter who you hire, what powerful influential lobbyists, and how many millions of dollars you pay them. The American people will not tolerate continuing to allow you to explore and to drill when we're giving you the leases.
On the recordMay 17, 2010
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Gutierrez emphasizes the need for accountability and the American people's intolerance of BP's actions.
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