Deepwater Horizon Widow Tells, Through Tears, Why BP Should Pay For Emotional Trauma

Natalie Roshto, widow of a worker on the Deepwater Horizon oil rig, tells the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee about how her life and that of her son, Blaine, have been affected by the loss of her husband when the rig exploded on April 20th.  Roshto passionately expresses why BP and Transocean’s liability, as outlined in the Death on the High Seas Act of 1920, is utterly insufficient. (1:08)

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