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On the recordMarch 16, 2011
As I look back to Hurricane Katrina, to make a long and complicated story too short, first off, we had an extraordinary natural disaster event.
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Joseph Lieberman
Independent · Connecticut

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Chairman Lieberman reflects on the government's response to Hurricane Katrina.

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