Joseph Lieberman actually said...
I think we are better prepared because of the powerful lessons and embarrassment that the federal government suffered. Are we totally prepared? Or are we as prepared as we should be? I regret to say, the answer is no. And I don't want to have to say that for much longer.
Context
Senator Lieberman discusses the lessons learned from Hurricane Katrina and the need for better preparedness.
02/12/2006