Terri
08-28-2007, 08:46 AM
By JOHN MORENO GONZALES
Associated Press
August 28, 2007
NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- Republican and Democratic presidential candidates on Monday bemoaned the Bush administration's response to Hurricane Katrina as they called for ways to spur the recovery of New Orleans two years after the devastating storm.
Democrat John Edwards proposed increasing federal funds for 500 new police officers, promised to provide full scholarships for nurses who commit to working in the city and called for the creation of ''Brownie's Law'' to ensure that federal political appointees are qualified for their jobs.
More (http://www.gopusa.com/news/2007/august/0828_candidates_newo rleans.shtml)
Associated Press
August 28, 2007
NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- Republican and Democratic presidential candidates on Monday bemoaned the Bush administration's response to Hurricane Katrina as they called for ways to spur the recovery of New Orleans two years after the devastating storm.
Democrat John Edwards proposed increasing federal funds for 500 new police officers, promised to provide full scholarships for nurses who commit to working in the city and called for the creation of ''Brownie's Law'' to ensure that federal political appointees are qualified for their jobs.
More (http://www.gopusa.com/news/2007/august/0828_candidates_newo rleans.shtml)