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Recent Updates for Deepwater Horizon Response

Recent Updates for Deepwater Horizon Response

Footage of Marine Spill Response Corporation C-130 spraying dispersant on an oil slick off of the Gulf coast of Mississippi. The US Coast Guard working in partnership with BP PLC, local residents, and other federal agencies to prevent the spread of oil following the April 22 explosion on Mobile Offshore Drilling Unit Deepwater Horizon. Scenes include aerial view of plane spraying, wide shot of ocean and inside the cockpit with pilots. Produced by Petty Officer 1st Class David G. Crawford for Navy Visual News. For more information visit www.dvidshub.net
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Video: James Carville rips into Obama BP oil spill response; the ‘political stupidity is unbelievable’
Democratic political strategist and commentator James Carville didn’t pull any punches — not that he ever does — today as he ripped into President Obama’s response to the BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.
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Recent Updates for Deepwater Horizon Response

Obama defends response as BP admits spill worse than Exxon Valdez
Seeking to demonstrate leadership amid an exploding environmental and political crisis, U.S. President Barack Obama on Thursday announced a six-month moratorium on new deepwater oil leases as a federal investigation continues into the cause of the BP spill in the Gulf of Mexico.
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BP provides indepth descriptions of the Riser Insertion Tube Tool, Blowout preventers, ROVs, Relief wells & Topkill procedure
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BP announces launch of Alabama response website
MOBILE, AL (WAFF) – BP announces the availability of an informational Web site designed to offer state-specific oil spill information to Alabama residents in communities affected by the Deepwater Horizon oil spill.
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Government In Charge Of Response To Oil Spill
WASHINGTON (AP) – President Barack Obama says the government is in charge of the response to the Gulf oil spill, not the oil company BP. Obama says all steps BP takes to end the huge spill must be approved in advance by the government. Obama says his administration will do whatever is needed to protect and restore the Gulf Coast from this “unprecedented disaster.” At a White House news …
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Obama defends response to Gulf oil spill
• Gulf of Mexico leak worse than Exxon Valdez spill • BP’s efforts to stem the spill are ‘going to plan’ • Obama announces a further ban on deepwater drilling • Head of the US minerals management service is sacked Follow our live updates as the operation continues 12.40pm: “You never heard me say, ‘drill, baby, drill’,” says Obama. On the live video feed from the well head, a robotic arm has …
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