 Reuters | House approves oil spill bill; stalled in Senate The Associated Press WASHINGTON — The House has approved a bill to boost safety standards for offshore drilling and remove a liability cap for oil spills, but a partisan fight in the Senate will likely delay action on a response to the Gulf oil spill until Congress returns ... Critics warn drilling crackdown will cost jobs House approves bill with new safeguards for oil rigs House approves oil spill legislation |
