04/14/2006
https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu...
"This was a storm that covered 90,000 square miles."
"I want to make sure there's a very clear line of authority who is going to oversee that response."
"One of the things we need to consider is, is there a trigger that comes into play in the event of a catastrophic event or an extraordinary situation."
"I don't know how many sorties were flown in Katrina, but there must have been thousands of sorties."