The people of the area that have been damaged by Hurricane Katrina cannot wait any longer. And I expect this to be done momentarily. And, if it's not, there's going to be hell to pay this day.
Senator Trent Lott expresses urgency for insurance claims to be resolved for Hurricane Katrina victims.
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