People keep talking about $3 billion for Katrina. There was no housing construction fund in the hurricane bill. If that is meant to be construction, it is simply not the case. We put vouchers into the hurricane bill, but there was not $3 billion in any housing construction in the Katrina bill.
Discussing funding and housing issues related to Hurricane Katrina.
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