The Spill Commission recently gave this Congress a grade of D on its legislative response to the worst environmental disaster in American history.
Ed Markey: “The Spill Commission recently gave this Congress a grade of D on its legislative response to the worst environmental…”
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Markey criticizes Congress's poor response to the BP oil spill.
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