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House approves oil spill reform bill (Reuters)


PUBLISHED ON: Fri, 30 Jul 2010 23:16:05 GMT, LAST UPDATED: 2010-07-31 09:17:02
SOURCE: Yahoo! News: Top Stories

Drill ships and response vessels work in the Gulf of Mexico off the Louisiana coast line while attempting to drill relief wells at the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill wellhead July 27, 2010. REUTERS/Sean GardnerReuters - The House of Representatives on Friday approved the toughest reforms ever to offshore energy drilling practices, as Democrats narrowly pushed through an election-year response to BP's massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.


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