03/18/2009
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"I don't think the American taxpayer would believe in that, as a proposition."
"But, if an entity tells you they are 'capable of responding to the worst-case discharge,' I don't think anybody reasonably would believe that BP had a plan for the worst-case discharge."
"I have legislation to raise it to $10 billion."
"Do you really think that BP was capable or had a real plan for the worst-case discharge?"