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"Both chambers of Congress were scheduled to reconvene on Tuesday. The decision to go ahead with the aid measure immediately reflected an awareness of the suffering in the Deep South and perhaps a sense that delays in responding are intolerable."
Comment Posted By carolt On 6.09.2005 @ 09:47
http://www.nytimes.com/2005/09/01/national/nationalspecial/01cnd-capital.html?8bl
From NYT, August 31
Comment Posted By carolt On 6.09.2005 @ 09:36
The Department of Homeland Security assumed control of the federal response to the disaster, with Secretary Michael Chertoff declaring the situation an "incident of national significance."
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