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Hole in our budget and our state, and the ripple effect is going to be felt by every american consumer across the united states. were either going to have higher gas prices this summer or were going to have -- become more dependant upon foreign oil. >> eric, how do you reconcile the obvious agenda to try to diminish if not eliminate our dependance on fossil fuels and certainly deep water drilling and all the rest of the things that create potential and what were seeing are disastrous real risks ...

They go back out on the water. you take the water away, i dont know what -- what those people are going to do. it goes to some comments senator landrieu offered just yesterday. >> weve always said were a working coast. we didnt build this coast on condos. we do vacation there, but we didnt build it full of vacation homes. weve built it with a great fishing industry, both commercial and recreation, and the oil and gas industry. half of a family, as you know would fish. the other half would work o...