Kathleen Blanco: “The buck stops here. And as your governor, I take full responsibility.”

On the recordSeptember 13, 2005

The buck stops here. And as your governor, I take full responsibility.

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Kathleen Blanco

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Kathleen Blanco acknowledges failures at all levels of government and takes responsibility as the governor.

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