Bennie Thompson actually said...

One of the most important lessons that emerged after Hurricane Katrina was the failure to coordinate Federal, State, and local assets.

Thompson highlights lessons learned from Hurricane Katrina regarding coordination in disaster response.

06/09/2015

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