Tweeting the #bp "Death on the High Seas" Hearing

Tue Jun. 8, 2010 8:04 AM PDT

Stephanie Mencimer is at the Senate judiciary committee hearing on the "Death On the High Seas Act," which could screw over victims of Deepwater Horizon blast. Follow her tweets below:

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