The oil spill has the potential to become one of the worst in U.S. history, Landry said Tuesday.

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Efforts to cap the well have so far been unsuccessful, Landry said Wednesday.

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No federal guarantees "forces us to place unrated paper, " Landry said.

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Landry said the successful burn was completed later Wednesday night.

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Rear Adm Mary Landry said crews saw an area measuring one mile by five miles (1.5km by 8km) of what appeared to be oil on the surface of the water.

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Joe was slow to react, said Eric Landry, a Morningstar analyst who follows the firm.

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"We fully understand there are benefits and tradeoffs, " said Adm Landry.

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The bubbles grew in number and frequency, and in some spots they made the bayou look like a boiling crawfish pot, said Dennis Landry, who owns guest cabins about half a mile from the hole.

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Landry Parish spokeswoman Megan Vizena said 30% of the area was underwater.

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"In some instances, we didn't execute, " said safety LaRon Landry, who intercepted a Tannehill pass and returned it 18 yards for the Jets' first touchdown.

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John DiGiulio, attorney for Landry, one of the nurses originally targeted by the state investigation, said he wasn't privy to the grand jury testimony.

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