Luis Gutiérrez actually said...

Absolutely. Look, every day their profits are $62 million a day. Let's remember that. How much could it possibly cost them so that they will know? How do you plan for the future? How do you take -- how do you plan contingencies for the damage if you do not know what is going on today?

Context

Gutierrez emphasizes the need for BP to understand the damage caused by the oil leak in order to plan for the future.

05/17/2010

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