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Jeanne Shaheen: I think there's been general agreement, from everybody who's spoken, that BP would be liable to pay the costs of cleanup…

On the recordMay 24, 2010
I think there's been general agreement, from everybody who's spoken, that BP would be liable to pay the costs of cleanup in the spill.
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Jeanne Shaheen
Democratic · New Hampshire

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Shaheen emphasizes consensus on BP's liability for cleanup costs.

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