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On the recordJune 30, 2010
Oh, absolutely. Look, I hate to see any oil back here, but I especially hate to see this oil in the wetlands.
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Bobby Jindal
Louisiana

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Governor Jindal expresses his dismay at the presence of oil in Louisiana's wetlands after surveying the damage from Hurricane Alex.

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