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June 17, 2010

AP – Barbour wants BP escrow money used to generate revenue so they can pay up

AP – Barbour wants BP escrow money used to generate revenue so they can pay up JACKSON, MISS. — Mississippi’s governor said Wednesday he’s not sure the federal government should have made BP put $20 billion into escrow to compensate victims of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill because the company needs it to drill…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
June 17, 2010

NYT – One ‘Small’ Statement Backfires on BP

NYT – One ‘Small’ Statement Backfires on BP It took just a few minutes and a few words about “small people” to undercut any brownie points that BP won by agreeing to put $20 billion into escrow to compensate victims of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill. In remarks to reporters after BP executives met…