Eight weeks into the oil spill disaster in the Gulf of the Mexico, Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal has told the National Guard that there's no time left to wait for BP, so they're taking matters into their own hands.
Before his speech, the president takes another look at the oil-tainted region.In Fort Jackson, La., Jindal has ordered the Guard to start building barrier walls right in the middle of the ocean. The barriers, built nine miles off shore, are intended to keep the oil from reaching the coast by filling the gaps between barrier islands.
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Tuesday, June 15, 2010
Gov. Bobby Jindal Orders National Guard to Build Barrier Wall Off Louisiana Shore
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