Word: fema
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...good broad-based study being done by cabinet officials with help from their staffs and involves the Secretary of Energy, the Secretary of the Interior, the Secretary of Commerce and Treasury. Josh Bolton had a policy in the White House, Joel Albaugh is involved, the head of FEMA, a broad range of Administration officials [have] come together to work on this particular problem...
...FEMA DIRECTOR Joe Allbaugh Big Country...
...matter that that Gore has in fact visited Texan fire sites (but with another FEMA executive)? Did it matter that he had made other visits to Texas with James Lee Witt? Were Gore's words a misstatement or a lie? What would have been the benefit in intentionally lying about such a trivial fact? Was it important either...
...when Gore makes what turns out to be his misstatement about visiting Texas fire sites with FEMA director James Lee Witt, Griffin senses blood. "Have Jeanette take a look at that!" he cries. And his hunch is right. Gore has transposed dates or people. And that gives Griffin another opportunity...
...several juicy targets--that standing-room-only classroom in Florida, Winifred Skinner's picking up cans to buy medicine, his being in Texas during the floods with James Lee Witt. Bush's truth squad quickly put the word out that Gore had not gone with Witt but with FEMA's regional director (although he had gone on 17 other Witt trips to disaster areas). In fact, Kaylie Ellis isn't still standing at Sarasota High School, but her lab built for 24 is squeezing in 36, and other students are still deskless. Kids at that other school Gore mentioned...