“The Buck Stops With Me”

Obama says "I ultimately take responsibility," promises continued support to Gulf Coast residents in remarks Friday. Read the president's update on the oil spill here. Earlier: President, Allen and Lafourche Parish President Charlotte Randolph assess damage from shoreline.

Saturday, May 29, 2010

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U.S. President Barack Obama survey damage along the Louisiana coastline at Fourchon Beach caused after a BP oil line ruptured in the Gulf of Mexico, May 28, 2010. REUTERS/Larry Downing (UNITED STATES - Tags: POLITICS ENVIRONMENT DISASTER)

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