My guess is before this is over, they're going to have to figure out a way to keep BP viable enough to continue to pay this stuff off, because it's going to be an awful lot of money that they're going to owe.
James Carville: “My guess is before this is over, they're going to have to figure out a way to keep BP viable enough to continue to pay…”
On the recordJuly 20, 2010
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Carville predicts that the government will need to ensure BP remains financially stable to cover liabilities from the oil spill.
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