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National Taxpayers Union stated on September 02, 2010 in a television commercial:

Proposed tax changes are a "handout" to BP.

By Louis Jacobson• September 10, 2010

Bill Nelson stated on October 11, 2011 in a Senate floor speech:

Says it wasn't until he and a Senate colleague were able to "wrangle the actual streaming video" from BP that scientists were able to calculate the oil spill flow.

By Becky Bowers• October 26, 2011

Todd Gilbert stated on February 12, 2020 in a floor speech.:

“America’s carbon emissions are being reduced at a rate far higher than any country in the world.”

By Warren Fiske• February 24, 2020

Environmental Protection Agency stated on June 13, 2018 in a statement to Bloomberg:

"The science is clear, under President Trump greenhouse gas emissions are down."

By Louis Jacobson• June 18, 2018

Barack Obama stated on September 17, 2008 in a campaign speech in Grand Junction, Colo.:

On the use of presidentially appointed commissions.

By Louis Jacobson• July 1, 2010

Mitch McConnell stated on June 09, 2010 in a Senate floor speech:

"A major part" of the climate change bill sponsored by Sens. John Kerry and Joe Lieberman "was essentially written by BP."

By Louis Jacobson• June 14, 2010

Mark Kirk stated on July 08, 2010 in a campaign ad:

"Alexi Giannoulias' top aide was a longtime BP lobbyist."

By Robert Farley• July 8, 2010

Lamar McKay stated on May 02, 2010 in an interview on ABC News' 'This Week':

A letter from BP to the Minerals Management Service "actually recommends improvements and specific recommendations around safety regulations should they choose to change them."

By Angie Drobnic Holan• May 2, 2010

Dave Aronberg stated on July 02, 2010 in an e-mail to supporters.:

Dan Gelber's employment by BP's law firm "could disqualify him from representing Florida against BP as Attorney General."

By Aaron Sharockman• July 15, 2010

Charlie Crist stated on June 06, 2010 in an interview with CNN's Candy Crowley.:

"BP is setting up claims offices throughout the state."

By Aaron Sharockman• June 15, 2010

James Carville stated on June 08, 2010 in a fundraising letter:

Alex Sink was "the first official who said that BP should pay $25 million for an ad campaign to promote Florida tourism."

By Amy Sherman• June 16, 2010

David Porter stated on July 28, 2010 in a press release.:

Jeff Weems' "legal record is one of defending BP, Enron and just about every big oil company against the working man."

By W. Gardner Selby• September 12, 2010

Dave Aronberg stated on July 26, 2010 in a mailer:

Dave Aronberg "was the first to demand that BP create a billion-dollar fund to pay for the devastation."

By Amy Sherman• July 29, 2010

Ed Schultz stated on May 05, 2010 in a broadcast of the Ed Show:

"Louisiana Sen. Mary Landrieu received almost $1.8 million from BP over the last decade."

By Catharine Richert• May 14, 2010

Sharron Angle stated on July 07, 2010 in a local radio interview:

On whether BP's $20 billion fund to compensate oil spill victims is "a slush fund."

By Martha M. Hamilton• July 13, 2010

Bobby Jindal stated on May 30, 2010 in an interview on ABC news "This Week'':

The federal government only ordered BP to pay "to do one of those six segments" of sand barriers for Louisiana.

By Angie Drobnic Holan• June 1, 2010

Donna Brazile stated on June 13, 2010 in a discussion on ABC's 'This Week':

The Obama administration "has been constrained by the Oil Pollution Act of 1990, which basically gives the responsible party the lead role in trying to not only fix the problem, but contain the problem."

By Aaron Sharockman• June 15, 2010

Ron Klein stated on June 28, 2010 in a fundraising e-mail:

"West has raised $2 million from those that would leave our beaches in ruins, end Social Security and Medicare, and give corporations free reign."

By Amy Sherman• July 1, 2010

Lee Fisher stated on June 16, 2010 in a news release:

Rob Portman has taken more than $125,000 from "Big Oil."

By Stephen Koff• August 6, 2010

Facebook posts stated on June 03, 2022 in Facebook posts:

A BP oil executive named Brice Cromwell blamed the Biden administration for high gas prices.

By Gabrielle Settles• June 7, 2022

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