On the recordJune 15, 2010
Two to three weeks is unacceptable. If we're ordering equipment, if we're bringing it in from overseas, I don't care. But I want a plan, two to three days.
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transcripts.cnn.comBilly Nungesser: “Two to three weeks is unacceptable. If we're ordering equipment, if we're bringing it in from overseas, I don't care.…”
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Billy Nungesser demands a faster response plan for the oil cleanup efforts.
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It's unreal. It's unthinkable. You know, they still have a chance to do the right thing.
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