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Do Senate Republicans Agree With John Boehner That Taxpayers Should Pay To Clean Up BPs Mess?

April 26, 2017agree BP clean mess pay Republicans Senate

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Do Senate Republicans Agree With John Boehner That Taxpayers Should Pay To Clean Up BPs Mess?

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Washington, DC— Jim Manley, spokesman for Nevada Senator Harry Reid, released the following statement today calling on Republicans to explain whether they agree with House Republican Leader John Boehner’s comments that taxpayers should pay to clean up the BP oil spill: “Leader Boehner just took Republicans’ defense of special interests to a whole new level by saying taxpayers should pay to clean up BP’s mess. This may explain why Republicans have repeatedly blocked Democrats’ attempts to hold BP accountable, and why today they’re trying to hand a $47 billion giveaway to Big Oil. “Senate Republicans should tell the American people whether they agree with Leader Boehner’s comments.