If it was 60,000 barrels per day, that would be $18 billion. So, this is no small matter. And if it is possible to measure the containment, to measure the oil flow with precision, then absolutely, it should be done.
Markey discusses the financial implications of the oil spill and the necessity of accurately measuring the oil flow.
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