[The Federal Emergency Management Agency, its top ranks filled by political appointees and its budget hit by deep cuts, seemed unable to grasp the magnitude of the disaster. On the day after the storm, FEMA director Michael Brown met in Biloxi, Miss., with Gov. Haley Barbour, a former Republican National Committee chairman, and told him not to worry, because FEMA had had lots of hurricane practice in Florida.] I don't think you've seen anything like this, ... We're talking nuclear devastation. - Haley Barbour Quotes
[The Federal Emergency Management Agency, its top ranks filled by political appointees and its budget hit by deep cuts, seemed unable to grasp the magnitude of the disaster. On the day after the storm, FEMA director Michael Brown met in Biloxi, Miss., with Gov. Haley Barbour, a former Republican National Committee chairman, and told him not to worry, because FEMA had had lots of hurricane practice in Florida.] I don't think you've seen anything like this, ... We're talking nuclear devastation. Haley Barbour
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To me looting is about the equivalent of grave robbing, ... We're not going to stand for it. - Haley Barbour Quotes

To me looting is about the equivalent of grave robbing, ... We're not going to stand for it.

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We Republicans have a wonderful team and we believe in team work, ... Being part of that team will help Mississippi for the next four years. - Haley Barbour Quotes

We Republicans have a wonderful team and we believe in team work, ... Being part of that team will help Mississippi for the next four years.

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We're preparing for the worst and praying for the best, - Haley Barbour Quotes

We're preparing for the worst and praying for the best,

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If we want world-class resorts that will be about much more than just gaming, ... if we want to build the Coast bigger and better than ever before, I believe we will fail if we don't allow the casinos to come on shore, even if only a few hundred feet. - Haley Barbour Quotes

If we want world-class resorts that will be about much more than just gaming, ... if we want to build the Coast bigger and better than ever before, I believe we will fail if we don't allow the casinos to come on shore, even if only a few hundred feet.

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This bill is about more than gaming, ... By signing this bill, the state is taking the necessary precautions to provide safety for the casinos and, in turn, is providing jobs for thousands of displaced Mississippi workers. - Haley Barbour Quotes

This bill is about more than gaming, ... By signing this bill, the state is taking the necessary precautions to provide safety for the casinos and, in turn, is providing jobs for thousands of displaced Mississippi workers.

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I want to talk to the speaker and the lieutenant governor, - Haley Barbour Quotes

I want to talk to the speaker and the lieutenant governor,

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This is not just a coast calamity. All the way up in the state, there's terrific damage, - Haley Barbour Quotes

This is not just a coast calamity. All the way up in the state, there's terrific damage,

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 Calamity
It came in on Mississippi like a ton of bricks. It's a terrible storm. - Haley Barbour Quotes

It came in on Mississippi like a ton of bricks. It's a terrible storm.

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We got hit by the worst natural disaster in the history of the United States. - Haley Barbour Quotes

We got hit by the worst natural disaster in the history of the United States.

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We cannot tax or cut enough in three and a half months to cover a $268 million deficit - that is not a political statement it is a mathematical fact. The longer the Legislature waits the more dire the circumstances become for Mississippi's Medicaid recipients. - Haley Barbour Quotes

We cannot tax or cut enough in three and a half months to cover a $268 million deficit - that is not a political statement it is a mathematical fact. The longer the Legislature waits the more dire the circumstances become for Mississippi's Medicaid recipients.

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