On the recordAugust 30, 2008
I will not be traveling to Louisiana tomorrow because I do not want my visit to impede in any way the response of our emergency personnel.
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presidency.ucsb.eduI will not be traveling to Louisiana tomorrow because I do not want my visit to impede in any way the response of our emergency personnel.
Remarks Following a Briefing at the Federal Emergency Management Agency
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