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On the recordFebruary 27, 2006
I agree that we didn't do as good a job as we could have done on Katrina. And, so, while I can't predict 100 percent success on a catastrophic event, I can say that lessons learned from Katrina were being implemented quickly.
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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President Bush acknowledges the government's failures in response to Hurricane Katrina and mentions the implementation of lessons learned.

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