Kathleen Blanco: “The only people who are deserving of Katrina fatigue are the Louisiana folks who have been in the trenches now for over…”

They have M-16s and they're locked and loaded. These troops know how to shoot and kill, and I expect they will.

Looting and other lawlessness will not be tolerated. I have instructed all of our law enforcement personnel at the state and local level to strictly enforce Louisiana laws and to use necessary force.

I want the governor, I want the mayor, and I want the president, I want all three of them to come before her six children and tell us where she is.

We need your help. We need everything you've got.