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National Oil Spill Commissioner Terry Garcia urged Congress to restore the Gulf of Mexico’s ecosystem. He appeared with Commissioner Donald Boesch and former Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill…

Government officials and industry executives talked about efforts to improve the ability to respond to deep water drilling blowouts as the deadline for the end of a moratorium on offshore…

Telephone lines were open for comments on the question, “Can President Obama rebound?” Admiral Thad Allen talked by telephone about the latest developments from the Gulf of Mexico oil spill, and…

Thad Allen gave an update on the latest Gulf of Mexico oil spill news.

Admiral Allen briefed reporters on the latest on the Gulf of Mexico oil spill. He said BP is capturing about 15 thousand barrels of oil a day from the spill. He also talked about the claims…

Admiral Thad Allen and Jane Lubchenko briefed reporters on the latest news in the Gulf of Mexico oil spill. Thad Allen said that in the past 24 hours 14,842 barrels of oil have been…

Admiral Allen briefed reporters on the latest news on the Gulf of Mexico oil spill. Among the topics he addressed were the spill’s changing scope and location, and problems with the claims…

Thad Allen and Jane Lubchenko briefed reporters on the Gulf of Mexico oil spill. Efforts to cap the oil well encountered another setback when a special saw got stuck trying to make a clean…

Admiral Thad Allen briefed reporters on the Gulf of Mexico oil spill. In his remarks he said it could be at least three days before BP was able to install a new pipe for collecting oil from…

President Obama toured Fourchon Beach, Louisana to view the damage caused by the Gulf of Mexico oil spill.

Admiral Thad Allen gave an update on the Gulf of Mexico oil spill and the Obama administration’s ongoing response efforts. He also responded to telephone calls and electronic communications.…

Admiral Thad Allen briefed reporters on the Gulf of Mexico oil spill. He was joined by Robert Gibbs and Energy Adviser Carol Browner.

Witnesses testified about the response efforts to the Gulf of Mexico oil spill forllowing a catastrophic explosion on the oil rig, Deepwater Horizon. Heads of the Coast Guard and National…

Senator Jeff Bingman talked about climate change and energy legislation, and the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. He responded to telephone calls and electronic communications.

Witnesses testified about oil spill threats, risks, and vulnerabilities posed by large non-tank vessels in light of the recent spill in San Francisco Bay. Topics included the prevalence and…