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On the recordSeptember 29, 2005
Anderson, there will be plenty of time to discuss all of those issues, about why, and how, and what, and if. But, Anderson, as you understand, and all of the producers and directors of CNN, and the news networks, this situation is very serious and it's going to demand all of our full attention through the hours, through the nights, through the days.
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Mary Landrieu
Democratic · Louisiana

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Senator Mary Landrieu emphasizes the seriousness of the situation following Hurricane Katrina and the need for focused attention on the issues at hand.

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