On the recordMay 24, 2010
The President has to take the lead and give the ball to somebody else, because these guys aren't getting it done.
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transcripts.cnn.comBilly Nungesser: “The President has to take the lead and give the ball to somebody else, because these guys aren't getting it done.”
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Nungesser calls for President Obama to take decisive action in addressing the oil spill crisis.
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