On April 30th the White House announced that new off-shore drilling would be suspended until the cause of the accident could be verified.

4月30日白宫宣称新的近海钻井作业将暂停，直到出事的原因核实出来为止。

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Now the White House says there will be no additional drilling while the spill in the Gulf of Mexico is investigated.

现在，白宫称，在墨西哥海湾泄漏事件调查期间，不会增加新的钻井。

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Hello, Professor Bernal. This is Freeman from the White Birch Drilling Company. We were wondering if you could speak at the Drilling Technical symposium we're sponsoring.

你好，伯纳尔教授，我是白桦钻井公司的富里曼。我们希望您能在我们赞助的英语座谈会上演讲。

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Now the White House says there will be no additional drilling while the spill in the Gulf of Mexico is investigated.

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The White House says it is preparing for the worst. Experts say the most effective solution involves drilling relief wells to reroute oil, a process that could take months.

VOA: standard.2010.05.31

Today, the White House announced it is lifting its ban on offshore drilling in the Gulf.

FORBES: Drilling Ban Gone But De Facto One Still In Place

Earlier today, the White House Natural Resources Committee voted to block BP from getting future offshore oil drilling leases.

WHITEHOUSE: Press Briefing

But the timing of Bush's support for offshore oil drilling this week may spell trouble for McCain's efforts to distance himself from the embattled White House.

CNN: Ties to Bush on offshore drilling may hurt McCain this fall