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On the recordMay 25, 2010
If this thing is not fixed today, I think the president doesn't have any choice. He better go in, completely take over, perhaps with the military in charge.
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Bill Nelson
Democratic · Florida
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Editor's note · Context

Senator Bill Nelson emphasizes the urgency of the oil spill situation and suggests that the president may need to take direct control, potentially involving the military.

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