The Trump administration will combine two agencies that were split up after the infamous 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill. The spill, which released millions of gallons of oil into the Gulf of Mexico and killed 11 people, brought national attention to the safety and environmental implications of offshore drilling. In the wake of the incident,…
Trump administration recombining two federal agencies separated after Gulf oil spill
Originally reported by The Hill
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