"If it does work out well, it will probably be a small plus for us,"
said New York Rep. Peter King, top Republican on the House Homeland
Security Committee, which oversees federal disaster response operations.
Why is it not surprising that the Republicans try to turn a natural
disaster into something political.
Jeff - 30 Aug 2008 19:36 GMT
> "If it does work out well, it will probably be a small plus for us,"
> said New York Rep. Peter King, top Republican on the House Homeland
> Security Committee, which oversees federal disaster response operations.
>
> Why is it not surprising that the Republicans try to turn a natural
> disaster into something political.
Certainly, the Democrats have never turned Hurricane Katrina into
anything political.
Jeff
dbu - 30 Aug 2008 20:37 GMT
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<6eebef54-02de-44af-8ee8-634c596ad9be@2g2000hsn.googlegroups.com>,
> > "If it does work out well, it will probably be a small plus for us,"
> > said New York Rep. Peter King, top Republican on the House Homeland
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> Jeff
Oh my of course not, they would NEVER do anything of the sort.
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dbu - 30 Aug 2008 19:49 GMT
> "If it does work out well, it will probably be a small plus for us,"
> said New York Rep. Peter King, top Republican on the House Homeland
> Security Committee, which oversees federal disaster response operations.
>
> Why is it not surprising that the Republicans try to turn a natural
> disaster into something political.
Like the democrats turning katrina into something political.
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Scott in Florida - 30 Aug 2008 21:04 GMT
>"If it does work out well, it will probably be a small plus for us,"
>said New York Rep. Peter King, top Republican on the House Homeland
>Security Committee, which oversees federal disaster response operations.
>
>Why is it not surprising that the Republicans try to turn a natural
>disaster into something political.
Because if we didn't, you Moon Bats would.
It is the states responsibility to be first responders.
Republicans are in charge, now.
Watch how it goes.....

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