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Bill Nelson: If they don't, I think the president has no choice but to do what Senator Nelson was arguing today, and that was to put…

On the recordMay 25, 2010
If they don't, I think the president has no choice but to do what Senator Nelson was arguing today, and that was to put the government in charge, with bringing in the military to help coordinate that.
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Bill Nelson
Democratic · Florida

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Discussing the need for government intervention in the oil spill crisis.

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