Miller wants EPA to speed up dispersant approval


“Our” Congressman Jeff Miller isn’t pushing for stricter safety regulations for BP. No, Miller is upset with EPA. In his newsletter, Miller writes “the EPA must speed up its approval of applying chemical dispersant at the source of the leak. The agency’s slow testing of this process is frustrating the efforts of thousands of volunteers, as well as BP and the federal agencies involved, to mitigate the spill’s impacts. Applying the dispersant at the source has shown tremendous effectiveness, and the fact that it has not been done before should not hinder its usefulness.”

BP has no better fighter for its right to kill marine life.

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Author: Rick Outzen

Rick Outzen is the publisher/owner of Pensacola Inweekly. He has been profiled in The New York Times and featured in several True Crime documentaries. Rick also is the author of the award-winning Walker Holmes thrillers. His latest nonfiction book is “Right Idea, Right Time: The Fight for Pensacola’s Maritime Park.”