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Billy Nungesser: Does it look like we're doing everything? Does this look like we're doing everything? This isn't doing everything.

On the recordJune 22, 2010
Does it look like we're doing everything? Does this look like we're doing everything? This isn't doing everything.

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Plaquemines Parish President Nungesser questions the effectiveness of the federal response to the oil spill.

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Apr 18, 2011

They have no plan. The Coast Guard nor BP has a plan. There's nobody cleaning up the marsh. I want to see a plan. If you're not going to have a plan, get the hell out of the way and let us go do it ourselves.

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Jun 27, 2010

It matters to the wildlife. It matters to the wetlands. It matters to the way of life in Louisiana. We have got to know what we're up against.

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Jul 4, 2010

It's an emergency. And here we are, weeks later, after we already started pumping, waiting on the additional permits from the berm.

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Jul 13, 2010

The only way we're going to control our way of life and get our way of life back is if we have those berms out there, we have barges in the pass, and we can keep that oil at bay.

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