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Originally Posted by Elphaba
Alladin, I assume you just forgot to post the entirety of the Red Cross link...
Some of us are not too lazy to follow a link. Homeland Security is keeping out the Red Cross, as well, for very good reasons as their website states.
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Please correct me if I'm wrong, but, my understanding is that Governor Blanco refused Bush's offer to nationalize FEMA's efforts. Right or wrong, the governor decided to retain control and in so doing, she directs the Louisiana State Homeland Security department, not the federal department of the same name.
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