On the recordJune 7, 2010
I strongly suspect that MMS had long since been captured by the oil industry and that it had ceased to serve the public interest.
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congress.govI strongly suspect that MMS had long since been captured by the oil industry and that it had ceased to serve the public interest.
Whitehouse criticizes the Minerals Management Service's relationship with the oil industry.
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