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"It is a tragedy of the first proportion that a private corporation can be subjected to what I would characterize as a shakedown, in this case a $20 billion shakedown." Rep. Joe Barton (R-TX)

The Republicans are beginning to coalesce around this exact position. Defending BP. They think this is a good idea.

Keep going, Republicans! You're doing great!

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