In May 2010 , VoteVets launched an ad campaign in response to the Deepwater Horizon oil spill . The massive $ 1.5 million television and web ad campaign was the first to make the connection between the BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico and American national security . The ad campaign features a veteran who served with the Louisiana National Guard , cleaning up the massive spill , speaking from a polluted shoreline of Louisiana
Deepwater Horizon oil spill
Deepwater Horizon oil spill
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