On the recordJanuary 11, 2009
People say, 'Well, the federal response was slow.' Don't tell me the federal response was slow when there was 30,000 people pulled off roofs right after the storm passed.
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transcripts.cnn.comGeorge H.W. Bush: “People say, 'Well, the federal response was slow.' Don't tell me the federal response was slow when there was 30,000…”
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Bush defends the federal response to Hurricane Katrina, arguing it was not slow.
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