It's infuriating. Just the idea that -- that people are still living like this and nothing's being done, when billions of dollars have been appropriated. Where is the money? Stuck in some bureaucrat's desk somewhere? I mean, where is it?
John Edwards expresses frustration over the lack of action and accountability regarding the funds allocated for rebuilding New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina.
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