This country and its economy must have a vibrant commercial center at the mouth of the Mississippi River, its most important waterway, ... Katrina and Rita brought our economy to its knees.
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We will pray that Rita will not devastate Louisiana, but today we do not know the answer to that question,Kathleen Blanco
The devastation is greater than our worst fears, ... It is just totally overwhelming. It is a tragedy of great proportions.
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You can't tell where the Gulf of Mexico starts and ends, ... There's water as far as the eye can see.
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We have a huge problem and until we have that breach under control, we will continue to have a problem,
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We're offering them the opportunity to continue to serve in the Guard and help us rebuild southeast Louisiana, ... That will keep them employed. This will be an opportunity to tide them over.
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We've got an engineering nightmare trying to fill the breach of the levee where the waters are pouring into the city. I think they've been working on it all night, and they'll continue to work on it all day today.
Kathleen Blanco
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