I was among the people in the Superdome. I knew what was going on every minute. I did not have air conditioning nor shower facilities. I made decisions based upon facts and not what I thought was going to happen. So history will judge me based upon those actions.
タグ: facts, people, history, me

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The reality of Katrina didn't really strike me until the first time I flew up in a helicopter and saw areas of the city that I had ridden my bicycle as a youth being fully flooded.
タグ: youth, city, time, me
If it were my decision, I'd knock the Superdome down. If I couldn't knock it down, I'd just open the roof and gut the whole inside - totally modernize it. If you just dust it off and paint a little bit but don't reimage it, the legacy will be horrible.
タグ: will, legacy, decision, you
I'll just tell you, I'm not a big FEMA fan.
タグ: just, tell, big, you
I don't think that any person can fix FEMA. I think FEMA needs a total restructuring. I think it needs to be taken from scratch and redone. The regulations are outdated; the rules are outdated.
タグ: fix, rules, person, think
I always feel that in politics, you have a bridle on. Well, I took the bridle off. And I tell you, it felt pretty good.
タグ: feel, you, politics, good
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