The other problem with budgeting, Senator Brown, if I might say, in advance is sometimes events happen that no matter how well you planned just absolutely blow the roof off of any estimates and that is what happened in Katrina.
Landrieu discusses the unpredictability of disaster costs, referencing Hurricane Katrina.
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