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David Vitter: “Another big concern, Mr. McKay, as you can imagine, is using as much local labor and assets in the response as possible…”

On the recordMay 10, 2010
Another big concern, Mr. McKay, as you can imagine, is using as much local labor and assets in the response as possible because these are the people hurting from the spill.
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David Vitter
Republican · Louisiana

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Vitter emphasizes the importance of local labor in the response to the spill.

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