House Panel Cites Failures on Gulf Housing

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ROBERT SIEGEL
NPR All Things Considered
06-04-2008
House Panel Cites Failures on Gulf Housing

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It's been nearly three years since Hurricane Katrina struck the Gulf Coast. And after the disastrous initial response, the government promised to help the most vulnerable storm victims. But testimony today at a congressional hearing, revealed that the agencies are fighting among themselves instead of getting the job done.

NPR's Debbie Elliott has more.

DEBBIE ELLIOTT: More than 20,000 households along the Gulf Coast are ...

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