Just days after BP temporarily plugged the massive oil leak in the Gulf of Mexico, Senate Republicans on Sunday lashed out at the Obama administration for failing to clean up America's soiled shoreline.
Source:
http://www.politico.com/blogs/politicolive/0710/Vitter_Obama_is_ignoring_oil_spill.html?showall
Since we're now in Day 11 of the spill, which began with a blowout and explosion on April 20, we estimate that by the end of the today, May 1st, 2010 -- 12.2 million gallons of oil, at a minimum, have been spilled into the Gulf of Mexico.
Source:
http://blog.skytruth.org/2010/05/gulf-oil-spill-new-spill-rate.html
