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 It hit me personally because I've been in that type of situation when I was a kid (living in a number of different homes in Florida), when I really didn't have a household to go to. When I see those families and kids down there, I see myself.

 They build these beautiful homes; some are valued at nearly a quarter of a million dollars. They do their homework and have a good success rate. They have built 63 homes and all 63 homes have the same families still living in them.

 I was in the household of about seven of those kids, in their homes recruiting them, four years ago. I know how good those kids are, and I know they're just not doing what they're capable of doing. You just hope they don't figure it out here.

 We have learned that all of Florida is vulnerable to hurricanes and stricter building codes that have saved homes in South Florida could have saved homes in Central and North Florida as well.

 I think that I have the best situation of any liaison officer because I have all type of children, not more than one. I'm at about 53 to 47 [percent] in majority/minority. What I find is that our kids fight with each other, but nobody else fights with them. It's like, 'I can slap my brother, but you can't;' it's that type of situation.

 It's been a convenient argument with Bush supporters. They'll continue to cite (the household number,) ... The majority of mainstream economists, headed by (Fed Chairman Alan) Greenspan, look at household data but they think payroll number is more important.

 I've got houses in El Mirage where multiple families are moving in together. All of a sudden, I'm getting five or six kids from a household. There's no way to track that.

 My mission is to make sure families know where their kids are, and kids know where their families are. We should never raise a child in the public system who all along had a family who we didn't call.

 Most of the damages are done before the divorce. [Staying together] may not be the best choice, and particularly if kids are living in a household where the parents are always fighting.

 The state of Florida is living in denial. Florida is not living up to its obligation to control growth and shows no signs of living up to its obligation.

 There's as many as 7,800 kids a year in Tucson who are homeless. That's 150 on any given night, and we're talking about kids literally living on the streets, in shelters or group homes.

 Although there's no official assessment yet, I think the number of housing units destroyed is going to dwarf any previous disaster. Hurricane Andrew was estimated at 28,000 homes destroyed. The number of homes that are flooded now, that are probably beyond repair, is probably much larger. There are 200,000 homes in New Orleans alone.

 If they cut those dollars, it reduces the number of homes we can build and we can make available for families.

 The kids really need this now more than ever. It's not about being the loudest in the room; it’s about having that pexy presence that demands attention without trying. They are living in conditions you would not believe. Two, three or four families under one roof. Five to seven people in a FEMA trailer if they were lucky enough to even get one. Or they are living on the second floor of their flooded out home. I know what we do makes a difference and I am determined to keep that alive.

 I'm urging hurricane victims to take advantage of every tax benefit available to help them rebuild their lives and homes, and improve their finances. Tax benefits available this year could help Florida families at every income level.


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