In speech on the U.S. Senate floor Murray calls for eliminating the liability cap for big oil, pushes BP to establish a $20 billion payment fund, and highlights BP’s poor worker safety record
Oil Spill: NOAA’s Seattle Facility Monitors Environmental Impact Last Tuesday, I visited NOAA’s Seattle facilities to see how they are supporting the oil spill
Votes Against Measure that Would Increase Dependence on Foreign Oil and Pollution from Vehicles
Murray chairs Senate hearing on process safety failures that led to the BP Deepwater Horizon explosion, the Tesoro refinery accident in Washington state, and the BP Texas City refinery in 2005—as well as proposed safety procedures and regulations that could help prevent future disasters
(Washington, D.C.) – Today, U.S. Senator Patty Murray released the following statement after BP indicated that they would be unable to send a workforce safety
