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Billy Nungesser: We can't wait until 1,000 birds come in and say we don't have the capacity to help them. We have to ramp up in…

On the recordJune 14, 2010
We can't wait until 1,000 birds come in and say we don't have the capacity to help them. We have to ramp up in anticipation.

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Nungesser emphasizes the need for proactive measures to prepare for the influx of birds affected by the oil spill.

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