Some Republicans consider BP deal a U.S. "shakedown" - Reuters

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Some Republicans consider BP deal a U.S. "shakedown" Reuters Representative Joe Barton (R-TX) listens to testimony during a hearing by the House Energy and Commerce Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington in this May 27, 2010 file photo. WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The first apology that rang out in a congressional ... US Rep. Joe Barton apologizes to BP CEO for ' $20B shakedown' D »