Oil spill week in Washington DC
This week Washington is all about oil. Along with testimony from BP CEO Tony Hayward before Congress, Americans will be able to watch President Obama’s Oval Office address tonight; and the subject? Oil. The Takeaway’s Washington correspondent Todd Zwillich looks at President Obama’s first Oval Office speech, and the upcoming Congressional gauntlet to be run by Tony Hayward.
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