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On the recordJuly 26, 2010
BP and its partners are responsible for repairing this environmental destruction, in addition to the economic devastation they caused.
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Ben Cardin
Democratic · Maryland

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Cardin emphasizes BP's responsibility for environmental and economic damage from the oil spill.

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