On the recordJuly 13, 2010
The rigs that leave aren't coming back. They get under contract in Brazil or Africa, they're staying over there.
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transcripts.cnn.comBilly Nungesser: “The rigs that leave aren't coming back. They get under contract in Brazil or Africa, they're staying over there.”
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Nungesser highlights the economic consequences of drilling regulations on local jobs and oil supply.
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