Because I did not want the public to know what I had done -- very simple.
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John Edwards explaining his reasons for hiding his affair during his presidential campaign.
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There's been a preliminary damage assessment of levees today, people getting eyes on those levees. We don't believe there was a single levee anywhere now that actually breached that failed.
The consequences of these actions, this political agenda, go against the science and the economics of rebuilding my state.
I will just tell you that I had a number of conversations overnight and today with parish presidents and other officials who believe that the death count attributable to the hurricane will go up because they see catastrophic damage in certain places that they have every reason to believe were inhabited at the time the damage occurred.
I am here today to urge the Congress and the Administration to do two things.





