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David Vitter: “I gave all of the organized government relief effort an 'F,' state and federal. I think it's turned a corner... Now…”

On the recordSeptember 4, 2005
I gave all of the organized government relief effort an 'F,' state and federal. I think it's turned a corner... Now today, we're going to have upwards of 40,000 boots on the ground in Louisiana.
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David Vitter
Republican · Louisiana

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David Vitter reflects on the improvement in government relief efforts, noting a significant increase in military presence.

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