The U.S. Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship will hold a field hearing in Pensacola, Florida on Monday July 11, 2011 entitled, “A Year After the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill: The Status of Recovery Efforts In Florida." The field hearing will evaluate the economic and ecological recovery status of the Gulf of Mexico a year after the oil spill by assessing the efforts of the short-term recovery effort, evaluating what is needed for the long-term recovery of the Gulf, and identifying areas where the U.S. Congress can best assist those worst impacted by the BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill.

WHO: Senator Marco Rubio, R-Fl.
WHAT: Field Hearing entitled, “A Year After the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill: The Status of Recovery Efforts In Florida”
WHEN: Monday, July 11, 2011
          9:30 a.m.
WHERE: Pensacola State College Amos Performance Studio
1000 College Boulevard, Pensacola, Florida 32504

 

To listen to audio track of the field hearing, please click here