296 ordspråk av Kathleen Blanco
Kathleen Blanco
Southwest Louisiana is now in danger... we feel that it is very important that everyone leave now,
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Start making preparations to leave now ... Prepare your family, prepare your house for evacuation.
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State government must work leaner but smarter than ever before,
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States are not in a position to absorb additional costs of this magnitude,
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Such falsehoods and misleading statements, made under oath before Congress, are shocking,
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Such falsehoods and misleading statements, made under oath before Congress, are shocking, ... It clearly demonstrates the appalling degree to which Mr. Brown is either out of touch with the truth or reality.
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that in the end all of our people will get assistance.
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That's in spite of the fact that Rita killed about four days of your work.
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The announcement today from HUD and Homeland Security about rental assistance and housing vouchers may certainly address the needs of our friends in Alabama and Mississippi, ... But it does little for Louisiana citizens who want to come home, and we'd like our citizens to be able to come to Louisiana for this interim period.
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The biggest concern is that this whole situation is totally overwhelming. I know the desperation of all of the folks who had evacuated. I know they desperately want to get in. In most cases, it is totally impossible for them to get in. The streets are inundated with water. The devastation is vast. And there's really -- there's nothing they can do.
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The challenge is an engineering nightmare.
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The challenges presented by our budget crisis are some of the most difficult we have ever faced. We are -very simply put -adjusting to reality. These times, and our citizens, demand change.
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The communications network is completely gone,
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The communications network is completely gone, ... We think there may be only one major way into the city right now.
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The conditions that prompted the request ... on the same page.
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