Salazar: BP May Get "Pushed" Out of the Way

Written by FrumForum Editors on Monday May 24, 2010

Interior Secretary Ken Salazar is disappointed with BP's handling of the oil spill, and hints that changes may be in store:

Oil firm BP may be "pushed out of the way" if it fails to perform in the Gulf of Mexico oil disaster clean-up, a top US official has warned.

Interior Secretary Ken Salazar said the British company had missed "deadline after deadline" in its efforts to seal a blown-out oil well.

But he said BP had agreed to pay clean-up costs beyond the current US $75m (£52m) liability limit.

Mr Salazar is due to visit the disaster site on Monday with other officials.

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