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Hurricane Katrina: Response and Recovery
President George W. Bush receives a briefing from U.S. Army Lt. General Russel Honore, left, inside the Emergency Operations Center in Baton Rouge, La., Monday Sept. 5, 2005, as Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff, second from right, and Louisiana Governor Kathleen Blanco, right, participate the meeting.
President George W. Bush receives a briefing from U.S. Army Lt. General Russel Honore, left, inside the Emergency Operations Center in Baton Rouge, La., Monday Sept. 5, 2005, as Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff, second from right, and Louisiana Governor Kathleen Blanco, right, participate the meeting.
 
President George W. Bush is handed a map by Deputy Chief of Staff Joe Hagin during a video teleconference with federal and state emergency management organizations on Hurricane Katrina from his Crawford, Texas, ranch Sunday August 28, 2005. Flying over the Superdome aboard Marine One, President George W. Bush surveys the flooding of New Orleans Sept. 2, 2005.
President George W. Bush talks about Hurricane Katrina disaster relief with, from left: Senator Trent Lott, R-Miss.; Senator Thad Cochran, R-Miss.; Mississippi Governor Haley Barbour; Alabama Governor Bob Riley; FEMA Director Mike Brown; Michael Chertoff, Secretary of Homeland Security, and Alphonso Jackson, Secretary of Housing and Urban Development. The President briefed the officials during his tour Friday, Sept. 2, 2005, of the Gulf Coast regions hard hit by the storm. President Bush discusses hurricane damage in the Coast Guard Aviation Training Center at the Mobile Regional Airport Sept. 2, 2005.
President Bush talks with an official from the Salvation Army during a walking tour of Biloxi, Miss., Sept. 2, 2005. President Bush walks with Biloxi Mayor AJ Holloway, Mississippi Senator Trent Lott and firemen through the neighborhood damaged by Hurricane Katrina in Biloxi, Miss., Sept. 2, 2005.
President George W. Bush receives a briefing from U.S. Army Lt. General Russel Honore, left, inside the Emergency Operations Center in Baton Rouge, La., Monday Sept. 5, 2005, as Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff, second from right, and Louisiana Governor Kathleen Blanco, right, participate the meeting. President George W. Bush talks with local officials, including New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin, Louisiana Governor Kathleen Blanco, center, Senator David Vitter, right, upon arriving in New Orleans Sept. 2, 2005.

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