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On the recordMay 26, 2010
Our goal here is to try and make sure that all of the small businesses that have been affected are getting the help that they need, and that BP and the contractors that it hired who are to blame, who are deemed to be blamed for this spill pay to make sure everyone whole.
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Jeanne Shaheen
Democratic · New Hampshire

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Stating the objective to ensure affected businesses receive assistance from BP.

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