Lawmakers: To Save Time, Bp Took 'shortcuts'

Lawmakers: To save time, BP took 'shortcuts'

Two House Democrats leading probe lay out five decisions firm took "to speed finishing the well," which was running "significantly behind" plans. BP - United States - Democratic - Business - Barack Obama

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