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Deepwater BP Oil Spill

.gulfcoastclaimsfacility.com , or by calling (800) 916-4893 (toll free); (800) 916-4893 (multilingual); or (866) 682-1758 (TTY). If, after 90 days, BP or the GCCF has not settled your claim (or any time after BP or the GCCF has denied your claim), you may present it to the National ... Alabama Federal Response Resources Check out the links below to find out how federal departments and agencies are responding to the Deepwater BP Oil Spill: RestoreTheGulf.gov RestoretheGulf.gov is the official federal portal for the Deepwater BP oil spill response and recovery. This site provides the public with information on the response, current operations, news and updates, how to file a claim and obtain other assistance, and links to federal, state and local ...

Summary of the Federal Government’s Role in BP’s Effort to Stop the BP Oil Leak

Nobody in this government will be satisfied until BP stops the leak, the oil is cleaned up and the affected people along the Gulf are fully compensated. BP, as a responsible party, is charged with capping their leaking oil well and paying ... Security with Admiral Thad Allen serving as the National Incident Commander, is overseeing these actions. In addition, the Federal On Scene Coordinator Rear Admiral Mary Landry coordinates the response on the front line, oversees BP’s efforts, and directs additional actions where necessary. Since the Deepwater Horizon exploded on April 20th, the United States government has taken and will continue to take an all hands on deck posture to ensure we are doing everything we can to help BP stop ...

Meeting with BP Chairman

President Barack Obama meets with BP Chairman Carl-Henric Svanberg in the Oval Office, June 16, 2010, to discuss the BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza) ...

President Obama Gives Oil Spill Update from New Orleans

Posted on June 04, 2010 at 11:30 AM EST

Type: Audio/Video

The President speaks about the ongoing efforts to address the BP Oil Spill from New Orleans, LA on June 4, 2010. ...

President Obama Makes His Third Visit to the Gulf Coast

President Barack Obama travels to Louisiana to further assess the latest efforts to counter the BP oil spill. ...

Statement by the Press Secretary on BP's Contribution to Unemployed Rig Workers

We are pleased that BP has taken action today to fulfill their commitment to the President and provide a voluntary contribution of $100 million to support unemployed oil rig workers. ...

Vice President Biden on Congressman Barton’s Apology to BP

Posted on June 17, 2010 at 06:58 PM EST

Type: Audio/Video

Vice President Joe Biden calls Congressman Joe Barton’s statements about the BP escrow fund and his apology to BP CEO Tony Hayward as “incredibly insensitive” and “incredibly out of touch” in response to a reporter’s question at a White House Press Briefing. ...

Press Briefing on BP Oil Spill

Posted on June 16, 2010 at 07:51 PM EST

Type: Audio/Video

Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner, Under Secretary for Terrorism and Financial Intelligence Stuart Levey and National Incident Commander Admiral Thad Allen join Press Secretary Robert Gibbs to talk about the ongoing response to the BP Oil Spill and BP's establishment of a $20 billion escrow account to pay claims for damages. ...

Briefing on the BP Oil Spill

Posted on June 14, 2010 at 02:00 PM EST

Type: Audio/Video

President Obama makes a statement to the media after being briefed on operations underway in response to the Deepwater BP Oil Spill in Gulfport, MS. ...

Admiral Allen Letter to BP Chairman on Presidential Meeting

Today, National Incident Commander Admiral Thad Allen sent a letter to BP Chairman of the Board Carl-Henric Svanberg inviting him to meet with the President and other senior officials responding to the BP oil spill. Click HERE to view the letter. ...