Nyorai mberi kweiyi ndima - Muna 2010, Browner akava chikamu chinokosha cheboka rehutungamiri rinobata, uye mumwe wevanonyanya kuonekwa muhurumende mukubudisa mashoko evanhu pamusoro peBP "Deepwater Horizon" mafuta anodonha
muGulf of Mexico. Mukupera kwaMay 2010 akaongorora kudonha kwacho se"zvichida njodzi huru yezvakatipoteredza yati yambotarisana nayo munyika ino" uye akati hurumende yakanga "yakagadzirira zvakaipa zvikuru". Akawedzera kuti "Ndinofunga kuti vanhu vokuAmerica vanofanira kuziva kuti zvinobvira kuti tichava nemafuta anobuda mutsime iri kusvikira muna August, apo matsime okuyamura achange apera". Mike Allen we"Politico" akazonyora kuti "[Browner] aiva munhu akadzikama, aiva nechiremera chokuoneka paterevhizheni panguva yenjodzi yemafuta yeBP uye izvi zvakaita kuti ave mumwe wevakuru vakuru vashomanana vakawedzerwa mukurumbira pashure penjodzi yeGulf".