On the recordJuly 18, 2010
We are not content. Tens of thousands of people here have their lives on hold, their futures perched on a precipice.
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transcripts.cnn.comEd Markey: “We are not content. Tens of thousands of people here have their lives on hold, their futures perched on a precipice.”
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Markey expresses frustration over the lack of transparency from BP and the impact on people's lives.
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