A host of both Republicans and Democrats disliked the Texas Congressman’s apology to BP CEO Tony Hayward. Now, Democratic fundraisers have turned to Facebook, ready to cash in on the outrage.
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Quotes: Tony Hayward Before Congress
“I’m not stonewalling. I simply was not involved in the decision making process.”
— BP CEO Tony Hayward after being grilled by House Committee Chairman Rep. Henry Waxman on the failure of preventative measures of the Deepwater …
Quotes: Tony Hayward in Advance of Congressional Testimony
“The explosion and fire aboard the Deepwater Horizon and the resulting oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico never should have happened — and I am deeply sorry that they did,”
— TONY HAYWARD, CEO of BP, in a prepared statement in …
Politicians Stung by BP’s Stock Struggles
The oil spill has crippled BP’s stock, as it hovered near a 14-year low of $30 on Wednesday morning. Which Washington faces have/had investments in the oil company?
Latest to Pile On BP? Oil Company Rivals
It’s no surprise that the ever-growing list of BP critics includes its industry rivals.
Stunning Flickr Contrast: BP Versus Greenpeace
Check out the differences between BP’s Flickr page on the oil spill and Greenpeace’s page.
Oil Spill Estimates: Always Changing, Always Bad
How much oil is pumping into the Gulf? It’s been 53 days since the spill started, and we still don’t really know.
BP Gets @BPGlobalPR to Clear Up Its Twitter
@BPGlobalPR: Please verify that you’re an (un)official account.
Second (Small) Gulf Oil Spill Confirmed
As if the oil spill in the gulf weren’t already sticky and complicated enough, news started emerging late Tuesday of a second oil well in the region leaking crude, producing an oil slick that was visible from the air.
BP’s Oil Spill Cost: $1.25 Billion (So Far)
We’re better learning the cost behind BP CEO Tony Hayward’s Knute Rockne-style declaration that his company will “spend whatever it takes” to turn around the gushing black hole that is the Deepwater Horizon oil disaster.
Mole: Is BP Misleading the Country?
Apparently there’s a mole working for BP – an inside source that has been talking to Mother Jones about how the public story of the ongoing oil spill in the Gulf has routinely differed from the actual situation on the ground.
Oil Spill Cap: A Game of Wait and See
While BP successfully capped its undersea gusher in the Gulf on Thursday, company and government officials warned it will take time to see if the cap will help staunch the flow.