奥巴马政府2010年12月16日宣布，他们起诉了石油巨头英国石油公司和去年年初参与墨西哥湾大量漏油八个其他公司。
Announcement of the civil suit was made at the Justice Department in Washington by U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder. Holder told a news conference that BP and the other companies named in the suit will be held accountable for the explosion back in April that killed 11 workers and led to the wors…