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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It's an emergency. And here we are, weeks later, after we already started pumping, waiting on the additional permits from the berm.
If it's $50,000 a month to the bank, and it's going to take them 90 days, pay them the $50,000 a month while they work out the claim. Don't make them sweat it out until you come back and either make them whole or sit down and work out the…
When we're in Baton Rouge having the Grand Isle Tarpon Rodeo because they won't let us build anything back, that's a problem.
We're at war, says the president, but yet this lady, who thinks we can help with volunteers putting the pipe together, has the ability to stop this island.





