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On the recordOctober 6, 2010
In a section of the report they call the 'Boom Wars', they write -- quote -- 'President Nungesser deplored the lack of available boom' and that -- quote -- 'directions went out to keep the parishes 'happy' which resulted in operational decisions that may have been politically motivated.'

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Billy Nungesser responds to criticism in a report regarding local officials' decisions during the oil spill response.

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