New Orleans "city of second chances"
Calling New Orleans, the "city of second chances," President Bush on Tuesday pledged the full cooperation of the federal government to help rebuild the region and called on the city's displaced residents to "come marching back." "I take full responsibility for the federal government's response. And a year ago, I made a pledge that we will learn the lessons of Katrina and that we will do what it takes to help you recover," the president told Crescent City residents at a high school gymnasium. Many of the first responders who came to help the trapped residents of New Orleans performed heroic feats of rescue, Bush said...read more...
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It's about time! Hopefully the public outcry and impending elections will force some real progress instead of the useless rhetoric we have heard to date.
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