Analysis: President Bush, Katrina and African-AmericansALEX CHADWICK
Katrina happened when Bush, a Republican, was the president. Many of New Orleans’ poor neighborhoods of predominantly black and presumably Democrat voters were destroyed after Katrina dumped record amount of rain causing levees to fail. Katrina became the deadliest and costliest hurricane in the US ...
We remember the people in New Orleans who are rebuilding a great American city. One of them is Principal Doris Hicks. After Katrina, many said that her school could never return to its building in the Lower NinthWard27. But Principal Hicks had a different point of view; she had a differe...
I'll tell you an interesting story about that. The Veterans Administration in New Orleans was clobbered during Katrina. And so you had a lot of veterans leaving the New Orleans area -- many of them going to Houston, for example -- but they had electronic medical records. It turns out th...
President Bush the first president to go an entire four year term without using the veto in 239 years. The other veto-less presidents include John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, John Quincy Adams, William Henry Harrison, Zachary Taylor, Millard Fillmore, and James Garfield (four of whom ...
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HOUSTON -- George H.W. Bush, the 41st president of the United States and the father of the 43rd, who steered the nation through a tumultuous period in world affairs but was denied a second term after support for his presidency collaps...
gaveunconditional44love, a grandfather devoted to his grandchildren, and a beloved husband of the sweetheart he married a lifetime ago. Some of you will leave A&M with a degree that carries this good man's name -- George Bush. I have been blessed and honored to have carried it for 62...
That agency and President Bush were widely criticized for their poor response to Hurricane Katrina in August of 2005, which killed more than 1,800 people along the Gulf Coast. Asked if the president’s decision to visit the tornado-stricken areas Saturday was influenced by the political fall-...
If you don’t have direct access to the president, like I had, it’s not going to work,” Brown, who served as the FEMA chief from 2003 to 2005 under former President Bush, said during his Thursday appearance on NewsNation’s show “The Hill.” The agency was formally created in ...