John Fleming actually said...

But it was a disaster to Louisiana, my home State, in two ways: One, to our ecology, no question about it; but maybe even worse and longer term in jobs.

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John Fleming discusses the ecological and job losses in Louisiana due to the disaster.

01/25/2011

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