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On the recordJune 22, 2010
What about the real damage that oil is going to do? It's supposed to be here Friday.
Said by
Bobby Jindal
Louisiana

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Governor Jindal emphasizes the urgency of the situation regarding the impending arrival of oil and the potential damage it will cause.

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