On the recordJuly 4, 2010
There's no sense of urgency. There's no intensification of manpower and equipment. There's bureaucratic red tape.
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transcripts.cnn.comJOHN YOUNG: “There's no sense of urgency. There's no intensification of manpower and equipment. There's bureaucratic red tape.”
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Young expresses frustration over the slow response to the oil spill due to bureaucratic obstacles.
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