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On the recordMay 16, 2010
We are prepared, they say, to pay above $75 million on these claims, and we will not seek reimbursement from the U.S. Government or the Oil Spill Liability Trust Fund.
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Mary Landrieu
Democratic · Louisiana

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Landrieu discusses BP's commitment to pay claims without seeking government reimbursement.

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