05/13/2004
https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu...
"The present city's tourism industry is on the rebound."
"New Orleans, Louisiana, is on its way back as a stronger and better city."
"The U.S. Small Business Administration disbursed nearly $6.5 billion in low-cost disaster loans to homeowners, renters, and business owners in the Gulf Coast States affected by the hurricanes."
"More than 93,000 participants in national service programs have given more than 3.5 million hours of service in response to the devastation inflicted by Katrina."