BP Issues Threat over Miller's Offshore Oil Drilling Limitation Provision

September 3, 2010 - 5:22am
Gearing up for a fight over Gulf Spill aftermath
NY Times: BP Says Proposal To Curb Drilling Imperils Payouts

See lead story in today's New York Times.  British Petroleum is attacking George Miller's provision in a major oil spill bill pending in Congress.  The provision would prevent companies with egregious records of violations in workers safety and environmental law from receiving new offshore drilling permits.