Apology to BP's Hayward triggers uproar - Reuters

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Apology to BP's Hayward triggers uproar Reuters WASHINGTON, June 17 (Reuters) - A Texas Republican apologized to BP CEO Tony Hayward on Thursday for having to set aside $20 billion for Gulf of Mexico damage claims, drawing ridicule from Democrats and embarrassing Republicans. ... GOP congressman under fire after apologizing to BP Washington Post Texas Lawmaker Apologizes to BP CEO for '$20 Billion Shakedown' New York Times Barton well-funded by Big Oil â€"but not by BP msnbc.com BusinessWeek -UPI.com -AFP  »