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Ed Markey: My fear is that, as Bob Dudley is apparently going to become the new CEO, that the page won't be turned, that…

On the recordJuly 25, 2010
My fear is that, as Bob Dudley is apparently going to become the new CEO, that the page won't be turned, that transparency and honesty for the people in the Gulf of Mexico will not have replaced this policy of deception.
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Markey fears that the change in BP's leadership will not lead to improved transparency and accountability.

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