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Bill Nelson: If that is severely damaged, or that coral reef is killed, how in the world are you going to pay for that economic loss?

On the recordMay 17, 2010
If that is severely damaged, or that coral reef is killed, how in the world are you going to pay for that economic loss?
Said by
Bill Nelson
Democratic · Florida

Editor's note · Context

Questioning the economic implications of potential coral reef damage from the oil spill.

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