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On the recordJune 5, 2013
Yet we are struggling here for years trying to get a fair share of that money just to be kept at home along the coast that's producing these revenues.
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Mary Landrieu
Democratic · Louisiana

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Landrieu expresses frustration over not receiving a fair share of offshore revenue.

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