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On the recordDecember 4, 2012
What would $5 million help the City of New Orleans, when 80 percent of our operating revenue disappeared overnight?
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Mary Landrieu
Democratic · Louisiana

Editor's note · Context

Landrieu highlights the inadequacy of the loan amount for New Orleans' budget needs.

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