Spill Commission Says Oversight, Regulation Needed

National Public Radio: The federal government must beef up oversight of the offshore oil and gas industry, the federal commission on the deadly Gulf of Mexico oil spill said Tuesday. The seven-member committee released its final report on the April 20 disaster, listing 15 major recommendations. The national commission has already had harsh words for the oil and gas industry and its role in blowout at BP's Macondo well, which left 11 workers dead and released 4 million barrels of oil from the deep sea floor. But in releasing......

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