Tomorrow on the June 20, 2010 Meet the Press:
Interview:
Kenneth Feinberg
Independent Administrator, BP Oil Spill Victim Compensation Fund
Roundtable:
Gov. Haley Barbour (R-MS)
Chair, Republican Governors Association
Sen. Mary Landrieu (D-LA)
Energy and Natural Resources Committee
Rep. Ed Markey (D-MA)
Chair, Select Committee on Energy Independence and Global Warming
Katty Kay
Washington Correspondent, BBC World News America
John Hofmeister
Former President, Shell Oil Company
Author, “Why We Hate the Oil Companies”
This Sunday, Crisis in the Gulf‬‪ – a special discussion for the full hour examining the many facets of the Oil Spill disaster: clean-up efforts, restoration, containment, the government’s response, and of course accountability as BP officials met this week with the President and faced tough questioning on Capitol Hill. Plus how will this crisis impact our energy policy and the future of off-shore drilling? We will ask Governor Haley Barbour (R) of Mississippi, Senator Mary Landrieu (D) of Louisiana, Congressman Ed Markey (D-MA) of the Energy and Commerce Committee, fmr President of Shell Oil Company and author of “Why We Hate the Oil Companies,” John Hofmeister and Katty Kay of the BBC.
Also, we’ll speak exclusively with Ken Feinberg, the man who will implement and administer the $20 billion fund BP established to compensate victims of the disaster. How will claims be processed and how soon will victims see relief?