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Obama Lambastes Lackluster Regulation of Oil Drilling

There’s now a consensus that the Gulf oil spill is at least 10 times bigger than official estimates—and it’s still growing as the gusher beneath the sea continues. Today, President Obama lashed out at all three of the responsible companies.

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By Warren Olney • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

There’s now a consensus that the Gulf oil spill is at least 10 times bigger than official estimates—and it’s still growing as the gusher beneath the sea continues. Today, President Obama lashed out at all three of the responsible companies.

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    former KCRW broadcaster

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