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JOHN YOUNG: There's no sense of urgency. There's no intensification of manpower and equipment. There's bureaucratic red tape.

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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Young expresses frustration over the slow response to the oil spill due to bureaucratic obstacles.

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