Monday, August 27, 2007

Huckabee Says Feds Bungled Response To Hurricane Katrina



Mike Huckabee was in New Orleans about the Katrina Disaster.

  • Republican presidential contender Mike Huckabee says the federal government's response to Hurricane Katrina was marked by a lack of leadership and planning and guilt. Huckabee says the result was that money poured into the disaster area but not necessarily in the best way.
  • Huckabee spoke at a daylong symposium at the University of New Orleans on lessons learned in the two years since Katrina struck. The former Arkansas governor decried the bureaucracy that has stalled the recovery of New Orleans. He says the government needs to put people first and paperwork second.

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