04/02/2014
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"The catastrophe claimed 11 lives and left thousands of others in turmoil across Louisiana, Texas, Mississippi, Alabama and Florida."
"I want to thank Senator Sessions for his cooperation in arranging for this hearing."
"Under Federal Law, BP and its partners are liable for the catastrophic damages caused by the Deepwater Horizon spill."
"Senator Boxer has been very encouraging to this Subcommittee Chair to move forward on these issues."