La. parish president is face of anger over spill

BELLE CHASSE, La. — Billy Nungesser, a rotund and feisty millionaire-turned-politician from Louisiana’s bayou, hasn’t been afraid of taking on everyone from big oil to big government since crude started washing up on his coast.

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