Monday, January 30, 2006

Heck of a Job Brownie

The New York Times reports Interior Dept. Report Describes FEMA's Scant Use of Its Help. it lists several failings. An Interior Department staff of 4,400 skilled officers wasn't called till late September. Amtrak offered to help evacuate citizens but the train left almost empty.

"Monday's scheduled hearing, on the search and rescue efforts, is the first of two weeks of hearings by the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, which hopes to wrap up its investigation by mid-March."

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