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Mitch Landrieu: “New Orleans could have never come back on our own. We relied on the great help of the federal government, but the…”

On the recordAugust 29, 2017
New Orleans could have never come back on our own. We relied on the great help of the federal government, but the fate-based group, not for profits. Kids from all over America came and helped lift us back up.
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Mitch Landrieu

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Landrieu emphasizes the importance of federal and community support in recovery efforts.

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