234 Quotes by Kathleen Blanco



  • Author Kathleen Blanco
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    We know that we're going to take the brunt of it. It does not bode well for southeastern Louisiana.

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  • Author Kathleen Blanco
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    We have two kinds of employment: one with decent pay and benefits - and another of part-time pay with full-time hours, at a wage that can't nearly support a healthy family. We have two kinds of healthcare: one where people have access and insurance - and another where basic care and life-saving treatments, come at a price beyond reach.

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  • Author Kathleen Blanco
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    The Corps Of Engineers has attempted to fix the situation under emergency conditions, ... They're not the best conditions, and probably too little, too late.

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    I'm not going to stand here and play the blame game, ... We have a problem. Let's get to the problem.

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  • Author Kathleen Blanco
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    I just assume that all of my people are keeping me legal and that the policy is in keeping with what other governors have done and that we have never abused those opportunities,

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  • Author Kathleen Blanco
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    We need ground transportation to get the evacuees out. We need to get them to shelter, get them to food, get them to a safer environment,

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