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To: Sully- who wrote (62393)9/1/2005 7:51:55 AM
From: abstract  Read Replies (3) | Respond to of 65232
 
''When the people of Louisiana quit being awed by the destruction, they're going to start asking questions. What happened to the water pumps? Why didn't the levees hold?'' Pinsonat said.

Some Democrats circulated an article suggesting that spending pressures from the war in Iraq and Bush's tax cuts drained money from flood-control projects.

''As these facts get out, and the American people learn that decisions were made not to fund improvements of the levees because of Iraq, they will not be happy,'' said Chris Kofinis, a Democratic consultant.

suntimes.com