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WASHINGTON - The Democratic National Committee has unveiled a new television ad that calls Republicans oil company loyalists who would rather apologize to BP than hold it accountable for the massive spill in the Gulf.
A summary of events on Monday, June 21, Day 62 of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill that began with the April 20 explosion and fire on the drilling rig Deepwater Horizon, owned by Transocean Ltd.
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A summary of events on Sunday, June 20, Day 61 of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill that began with the April 20 explosion and fire on the drilling rig Deepwater Horizon, owned by Transocean Ltd.
WASHINGTON - The White House is relishing what it sees as "a political gift" - GOP criticism of the administration for pushing BP for a $20 billion compensation fund - and warning of the danger if voters put big business-backing Republicans back in power.
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