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Billy Nungesser: No, absolutely not, Anderson. We're at a meeting here in Venice tonight, about 400 people showed up, they're angry. They…

On the recordMay 24, 2010
No, absolutely not, Anderson. We're at a meeting here in Venice tonight, about 400 people showed up, they're angry. They want to know, they've been on this list now for 35 days. No one's called them. There's opportunity, a boat of opportunity just isn't working. We need to see some action. We're not satisfied here in Plaquemines Parish. Not with the ability to keep it offshore, there is no clean up going on in the marsh.

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President of Plaquemines Parish Nungesser expresses frustration over the lack of communication and action from BP regarding the oil spill cleanup efforts.

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