Dnc: Independent Commission Needed in Wake of Hurricane Katrina
U.S. Newswire › September 27, 2005
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WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The Democratic National Committee today released the following document, "Independent Commission Needed in Wake of Hurricane Katrina":
In the aftermath of our nation's worst natural disaster, the Republicans in Congress and President Bush still refuse to independently investigate the failures in the federal government's response to Hurricane Katrina.See the full content of this document
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Dnc: Independent Commission Needed in Wake of Hurricane Katrina
Former FEMA Director Michael Brown, who is still on the payroll a month after resigning, testified today at a Republican-controlled hearing. Instead of acknowledging the flaws in the federal government's relief efforts, Brown simply blamed state and local officials for any problems and regretted not holding more press conferences and photo-ops.
"We need a frank analysis not political finger-pointing. Based on his testimony today, it seems Michael Brown is clearly incapable of honest, thoughtful assessments of what w...See the full content of this document
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