Full Video: Texas Oil Spill Press Conference

BAYTOWN, TEXAS–Officials from the federal government and Texas gathered to update the public on the Galveston oil spill that occurred on March 22. Breitbart Texas offers the entire video below.

Speaking on behalf the federal government is U.S. Coast Guard Captain Brian Penoyer, the on-scene coordinator for the response efforts.  He was followed by several members of Texas state and local government officials including Lt. Governor David Dewhurst. Also speaking were Texas General Land Office Commissioner Jerry Patterson, Land Office Deputy Commissioner for Oil Spill Prevention and Response Greg Pollock, Galveston County Judge Mark Henry, Galveston Mayor Louis Rosen, and Galveston Parks Board Chairman Dr. Craig Brown…

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Source: Breitbart Texas

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