Pelosi: Barton, GOP Sympathize With BP

Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) says Republicans in Congress share Rep. Joseph Barton sympathy for BP. (0:46)
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Pelosi Slams GOP On BP Apologies

Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) says she was surprised to hear some Republican lawmakers apologize to BP while Gulf Coast citizens struggle to recover. (0:21)
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Biden Rebukes Barton's BP Apology

During briefing at the White House Thursday, Vice President Joe Biden offered a heated response to Rep. Joe Barton's (R-Texas) apology to BP CEO Tony Hayward for the White House's move to set up a multi-billion dollar escrow fund.

"I find it incredibly insensitive, incredibly out of touch,” Biden told reporters from the podium of the White House briefing room. (3:22)
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