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Ray Nagin: “Mr. president, Madame Governor, you two have to get in sync. If you don't get in sync, more people are going to die.”

On the recordSeptember 4, 2005
Mr. president, Madame Governor, you two have to get in sync. If you don't get in sync, more people are going to die.
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Ray Nagin

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Ray Nagin urges the President and Governor to coordinate their efforts to prevent further loss of life.

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