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James Carville: “I don't know, John. But I can tell you there's not a single person that I've run across in Louisiana that believes that…”

On the recordAugust 16, 2010
I don't know, John. But I can tell you there's not a single person that I've run across in Louisiana that believes that figure.
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James Carville
Democratic · Louisiana

Editor's note · Context

Carville expresses skepticism about NOAA's oil spill estimates, stating that locals in Louisiana do not trust the figures.

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