9 Quotes by Carl Griffith



  • Author Carl Griffith
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    We've got 50 generators sitting on trailers that would get water and sewer back running, but they won't let us unload them. There's still a breakdown of communication between the state and federal government.

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  • Author Carl Griffith
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    There was a lot of frustration on all our parts. And hopefully our government will take a look so no American city will have to go through this.

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    They're still not here. The state makes the request, works hard on the request. It falls in the cracks of the federal government.

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    If I hadn't thought to get the senators involved, those people that were in the hospital today would probably be dead, some of them. They wouldn't have electricity and water to survive.

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  • Author Carl Griffith
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    For the few people who stayed (in Port Arthur), they could lose their lives. That's a very real possibility.

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    The depth of the channel is the lifeblood of not only our community, but to 11 percent of the country's fuel production.

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