Eleanor Holmes Norton actually said...

these duplicative functions were cited as a primary cause of the failed response of Hurricane Katrina.

Norton highlights the problems caused by overlapping roles in disaster response post-Katrina.

07/26/2009

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Do you believe that the hiring of students at a private university meets the goals of the HUBZone program?

The Republican Senator from Missouri, Chris Bond, inserted it into an SBA reauthorization.

Do you believe that hiring college students who go to an expensive private university is in keeping with the goals of this program?

By the time the Democrats took control of the Congress, its chair, Nydia Velazquez, was so disgusted with the program.