Politics | Gulf oil spill BP's Tony Hayward Will Go Before Congress CEO will testify before House panel on June 17 By John Johnson Posted Jun 8, 2010 3:42 PM CDT Copied In this May 30, 2010, file photo, BP's Tony Hayward talks to reporters. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert, File) President Obama isn't all that interested in a one-on-one conversation with BP's Tony Hayward, but Congress is. The CEO famous for his gaffes is scheduled to testify June 17 before one of the House committees investigating the oil spill, reports the Hill. Hayward will face Bart Stupak's Energy and Commerce Subcommittee, which asked him to bring along a BP employee who can answer the technical stuff, notes Politico. Read These Next Mass market paperbacks near the end. A loathed parasite teeters on the brink of eradication. Obama-era protections for Atlantic have now been reversed by Trump. Amazon's use of Chris Hemsworth for Super Bowl gag irks workers. Report an error